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With their country threatened by sea level rise, the people of Tuvalu have been offered an escape route through an agreement ...

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Over the past 150 years, the rise in Caesarean sections and changes in diet could have led to smaller pelvises among women – ...

Tech CEOs and politicians alike are preparing for the day that superintelligent AI takes over, whilst failing to deal with ...

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In this passage from near the opening of Lake of Darkness, the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club, we are given an ...

A flexible fabric called X-Wear could replace some parts of medical scanners, which would make taking X-rays and CT scans far ...