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Technology

What is artificial general intelligence, and is it a useful concept?

The world's biggest AI companies have made artificial general intelligence, or AGI, their goal. But it isn't always clear what AGI means, and there is debate about whether it is a valuable idea

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Mind

What neurodiversity means for psychiatrists and the people they help

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Life

Quantum biology: New clues on how life might make use of weird physics

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Environment

To rescue biodiversity, we need a better way to measure it

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How indefinite causality could lead us to a theory of quantum gravity

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How indefinite causality could lead us to a theory of quantum gravity

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Space

Why are there so many rogue planets and what do they look like?

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What is thought and how does thinking manifest in the brain?

Mind

What is thought and how does thinking manifest in the brain?

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How overcoming negative attitudes to ageing can make you live longer

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We are about to hear echoes in the fabric of space for the first time

Space

We are about to hear echoes in the fabric of space for the first time

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Environment

How an audacious sonic survey could help revive damaged rainforests

The world’s largest "ecoacoustic" survey, listening to Costa Rican rainforests, could pave the way for a network of sensors listening to the planet’s biodiversity in real time

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Humans

Who were the enigmatic Sea Peoples blamed for the Bronze Age collapse?

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Health

The 'forever chemicals' toxic to your health - and how to avoid them

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Physics

Why we are finally within reach of a room-temperature superconductor

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Space

Kill the sun! How wild thought experiments drive scientific discovery

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