Science
IBM quantum computer runs largest quantum program yet
Large quantum programs build up errors as they run, but a technique for mitigating...
Myopia linked to five genetic variants and going to university
In a study of more than 330,000 people, five genetic variants and being educated...
US megadrought could upend life as we know it – just look...
We don't know exactly how the current megadrought in south-western North America...
Psychedelic drugs may reopen critical learning periods...
In adult mice, psychedelic drugs including LSD, ketamine and psilocybin have been...
AI-generated deepfake faces could help protect privacy...
Algorithms that generate fake faces could be used to change people’s appearance...
Drug that delays onset of type 1 diabetes gets approval...
In an ongoing trial, the drug teplizumab delayed the onset of type 1 diabetes in...
Online adverts estimated to use as much energy as a small...
An AI that tracks digital ads’ energy consumption could help tech companies and...
Brazil picked as 2022 World Cup winners by Alan Turing...
A prediction model that anyone can try has given Brazil a 25 per cent chance of...
People with paralysis navigate a room via a mind-controlled...
Three people with paralysis of all four limbs navigated a cluttered room via a mind-controlled...
Nord Stream gas pipe explosions were sabotage, say investigators
A Swedish Security Service investigation has found traces of explosives at a location...
Meta's Galactica AI can write scientific papers, but is...
An artificial intelligence from Facebook owner Meta that is designed to write scientific...
Tiny clam that was thought to be extinct found alive
The only evidence of a species of centimetre-long white clam was a fossil collected...
Rare triple dip La Niña expected to occur for first time...
The eastern Pacific is expected to be unusually cold for the third winter in a row,...
COP27: Forecasting overhaul may reduce extreme weather...
A UN program to revamp weather forecasting in lower-income countries could improve...
Roger Penrose: "Consciousness must be beyond computable...
The mathematician shares his latest theories on quantum consciousness, the structure...
Climate negotiations are in disarray as COP27 enters its...
Talks in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, are running well behind schedule, with discussions...
