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Climate Change means 2025 may be the worst year ever for Canadian wildfires. 90 separate fires are now burning out of control, with worse expected to come as the summer progresses.
A Chinese start-up has successfully launched and landed a reusable rocket for Alibaba's global 1-hour delivery goal.
Voice recordings, examined by artificial intelligence, might provide new biomarkers for conditions such as heart disease and Alzheimer’s.
Anthropic CEO warns AI could erase 50% of entry-level white-collar jobs within five years, pushing unemployment up to 20% without swift policy action.
New sodium metal fuel cells could clean up transportation by offering a more energy-dense alternative to lithium-ion batteries.
US startup Magrathea’s new electrolyzer can make magnesium from sea water using electricity.
What comes after the smartphone? Smart glasses, AI companions, and brain chips—a tour of the possible future beyond smartphones.
Almost 75% of Google's revenue comes from search, and it's likely about to be obliterated.
Animals already have some rights; what if they also had a stake in democratic decision making?
In a small Swiss village, an ornate 5-storey tower has become the world's tallest 3-D printed structure.
NASA's pivot from the Moon to Mars, leaves European space efforts adrift.
Experts say the US's $175 billion 'golden dome' missile defense idea is a fantasy that is impossible to make work.
EU President: "We thought AI would only approach human reasoning around 2050. Now we expect this to happen already next year."
Samsung and US researchers say a new technology called thermoelectric cooling can make refrigerators 70% more energy efficient, & could enable them to power themselves from their ambient environment
Almost half the 16-21 year olds surveyed in Britain wish the internet didn't exist, and 70% say social media makes them feel bad about themselves.
