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Technology

Superintelligent machines may well need us after all

Despite AI's dizzying improvements in mathematical ability, its successes show just how integral human mathematicians are to the scientific process

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Life

Capitalism has warped our understanding of ecology and life’s origins

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Life

PMOS shows us why many scientific terms need to be renamed

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Physics

Science doesn't have a monopoly on good ideas

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Life

David Attenborough is one of a kind, for better or worse

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Health

Long covid reveals the harm of one-size-fits-all medical treatment

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Environment

Why your opinion of used electric vehicles is probably wrong

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Physics

The biggest threat to Chernobyl is no longer radiation

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Technology

We urgently need to prepare for quantum computers breaking encryption

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Environment

The Iran war is exposing the huge risks in our food system

No matter where you get your food from, a good chunk of your diet is ultimately reliant on fossil fuels. We already need to change this to tackle climate change, but the Iran war and resulting oil shortage is showing the urgent need to rethink food

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Mind

Want to live forever? There are major questions to confront, first

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Technology

The success of machine mathematicians shows us how to be OK with AI

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Health

How a midlife tune-up could help prepare you for a healthy old age

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Space

Why cosmology seems to be caught in a vibe shift

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