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Tractors and lorries in the flooded streets of Bangalore

Environment

Bangalore floods highlight how cities must adapt to climate change

Exceptionally heavy monsoon rains have been exacerbated by poor urban planning in the Indian tech hub, showing the need for improved water systems

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Loab, a digital cryptid produced by an AI

Technology

Why do AIs keep creating nightmarish images of strange characters?

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Electron microscope image of hexagonal diamond in a meteorite

Space

Strange hexagonal diamonds found in meteorite from another planet

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A man smelling a plant

Technology

Google AI can tell what things smell like by the molecular structure

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An image of the Orion nebula taken by JWST

Space

JWST has caught hot stars destroying gas and dust in the Orion Nebula

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A sulphur crested cockatoo navigates a block on a bin lid

Life

Sydney residents in cultural evolution war with bin-raiding cockatoos

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Illustration of a ribosome

Life

Self-replicating protein factories are a step towards artificial life

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A section of a mouse brain viewed on a slide

Health

Quantum diamond sensor used to measure neuron activity in mouse tissue

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Space

Remastered Apollo images reveal hidden details of NASA lunar missions

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Children wearing VR headsets

Technology

Sensory trick makes objects seem heavy or light in virtual reality

Vibrating pads placed on people's arms can make the illusion of weight in virtual reality more convincing by tricking the brain to disregard some input from our senses

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Health

New York has declared a state of emergency for polio

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51动漫 Live 2022 – Festival teaser video

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Technology

3D-printed tweezers based on crow beaks are more dexterous

Video

Health

Altering when you consume your calories doesn’t change weight loss

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