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Health and Healthcare Systems

Scientists have created a drug that mimicks some of the health benefits of exercise

Jan 03, 2018

These were the 7 most important scientific breakthroughs in 2017

Jan 03, 2018

Emerging Technologies

Google has created an AI that sounds indistinguishable from humans

Jan 02, 2018

Health and Healthcare Systems

This implant heals broken bones while transforming into natural bone

Jan 02, 2018

Our brains sometimes create 'false memories'

Dec 21, 2017

The mysterious alien cigar ‘asteroid’ is actually an interstellar lump of ice

Dec 20, 2017

Emerging Technologies

Why AI is entering its golden age

Dec 19, 2017

Emerging Technologies

Here’s how AI can make you better at winning arguments

Dec 19, 2017

Emerging Technologies

These charts will change how you see the rise of artificial intelligence

Dec 18, 2017

Industries in Depth

Death of management, corruption's real cause and other top stories of the week

Dec 15, 2017

Technological Innovation

This brand new prosthetic arm means this amputee can play the piano again

Dec 14, 2017

Emerging Technologies

This Google AI created a ‘child’ AI to help it solve problems

Dec 13, 2017

Tesla’s electric truck ‘needs the energy of 4,000 homes to recharge’, say researchers

Dec 12, 2017

Wellbeing and Mental Health

Mind hunters: how neurotech can solve our brain-health crisis

Dec 12, 2017

Education and Skills

France is banning mobile phones in schools

Dec 12, 2017

Technological Innovation

Fourth Industrial Revolution technology patents are flourishing

Dec 11, 2017

Emerging Technologies

Could artificial intelligence soon become conscious?

Dec 11, 2017

Emerging Technologies

Google’s AI has mastered all the chess knowledge in history - in just 4 hours

Dec 08, 2017

Industries in Depth

The revolution will be boring, the future of work and other top stories of the week

Dec 08, 2017

Emerging Technologies

Disney is working on a gravity-defying robot that can scale walls

Dec 08, 2017

Emerging Technologies

Gentle nudges teach robots to better assist us

Dec 08, 2017

Energy Transition

Chernobyl's nuclear disaster site is being transformed into a solar energy farm

Dec 07, 2017

Industries in Depth

These researchers have created shape-shifting pasta

Dec 07, 2017

Emerging Technologies

This tiny robot made of algae could swim through your body and kill cancer cells

Dec 04, 2017

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