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Think small for attainable New Year’s resolutions

[ad_1] Parradee Kietsirikul/Getty Images AFTER our joyful revelling comes the inevitable season of good intentions. When we make our New Year’s resolutions, we often set

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IBM will release the largest ever quantum computer in 2025

[ad_1] Multiple copies of IBM’s quantum Flamingo chip can be connected together IBM IBM is planning to build the largest quantum computer so far, by

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Why looking after your skin is so crucial to your long-term health

[ad_1] The skin is by far the body’s biggest organ. Depending on your height and body mass, it covers an area of around 1.5 to

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The stargazing events to look forward to in 2025

[ad_1] The northern lights in Denali National Park in Alaska in 2024 Tom Walker/Alamy As the new year approaches, I like to take a moment

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Ozempic and Wegovy have heart health benefits beyond just weight loss

[ad_1] Illustration of semaglutide activating a key receptor, called GLP-1 JUAN GAERTNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Alamy The active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, a drug called semaglutide,

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Ancient checked dress may be Europe’s oldest two-colour garment

[ad_1]   A reconstruction of the dress from an Iron Age grave in the Netherlands, created by Prehistorisch Dorp in Eindhoven Hanna Geels A 2800-year-old

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Will miners finally start harvesting metals from the seabed in 2025?

[ad_1] A Chinese deep-sea mining vehicle during a trial in the Pacific Ocean in July 2024 Credit: Shanghai Jiao Tong University/Handout via Xinhua/Alamy Mining companies

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AI-powered avatars can gesture naturally as they speak

[ad_1] Humans use both speech and gestures to convey information Stanford University An artificial intelligence model can make virtual avatars gesture naturally to match spoken

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Fights over geoengineering experiments will heat up in 2025

[ad_1] Some researchers propose counteracting global warming by reflecting more sunlight into space Shutterstock/Pablo Joanidopoulos With the world set to blow past 1.5°C of warming,

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Snow days set to disappear across much of the US

[ad_1] A white-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus townsendii) in the snow AUSLOOS Henry/Hemis/Alamy Days with snow covering the ground are set to become less common across much