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2MC69A3 Young university students using laptop and studying with books in library - School education concept

Technology

I'm teaching again after 20 years away. The tech is pure absurdity

Returning to university teaching after almost two decades, Annalee Newitz finds they have become the Rip Van Winkle of pedagogy and tries to get to grips with the terrible learning technology

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Technology

NASA unveils X-59 plane to test supersonic flight over US cities

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Read an extract from The Future by Naomi Alderman

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Read an extract from The Future by Naomi Alderman

Culture

A-Lab on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, Calif. 04/06/23

Technology

Are autonomous labs the future of science?

Comment

2R2AKY2 Advertising for Wegovy (semaglutide) weight loss injections in the New York subway on Sunday, April 30, 2023. (? Richard B. Levine)

Health

2024 will see a new weight-loss drug that trumps Wegovy and Ozempic

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MRI scans of a healthy brain (left) and a brain with amyloid plaque deposits (right), a sign of Alzhiemer's disease

Health

2023 saw a cautious hope for Alzheimer's treatment but doubts remain

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Julia author Sandra Newman:'Orwell's not the only literary misogynist'

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Julia author Sandra Newman:'Orwell's not the only literary misogynist'

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2R7B07K London, UK. 14th June 2023. UK screenwriters and Writers? Guild Of Great Britain (WGGB) members stage a rally in Leicester Square in solidarity with striking screenwriters in the USA. Credit: Vuk Valcic/Alamy Live News

Technology

Artificial intelligence and climate change were 2023's twin challenges

Leader

Health

Electronic pill monitors your breathing and heart rate from your gut

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Technology

Flexible needle goes soft after injections for safety and comfort

Needles and catheters can irritate the body and may pose a risk to others if not properly disposed of, but a flexible alternative made from gallium solves both problems

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Technology

Inflatable exoskeleton could build strength in injured wrists

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Health

Covid-19 rebound affects 1 in 5 people after taking Paxlovid

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Health

Weight-loss drug Wegovy can avert heart attacks - will this widen use?

Analysis

Health

Drug that cuts breast cancer risk set for wider use in UK

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