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Category: Science
AI carpenter can design recreations of furniture from a...
An algorithm can turn photos of wooden objects into a 3D model that is detailed enough for a skilled carpenter to replicate
First known wild chimpanzee with albinism was killed by...
A baby chimpanzee was born with white fur and no pigmentation, the first time such an animal has been found in the wild. But the c...
Ancient humans in Europe may have stolen food from wild...
The earliest humans known to have lived outside Africa shared their environment with hunting dogs – and may even have stolen food ...
People happily steal from groups even if they are gener...
In lab tests where people are able to take money from groups of people, they nearly always do – but the same individuals tend to b...
Covid-19 news: Daily new cases in the UK rise to 31,117
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scien...
QAnon posts by figurehead Q may be written by more than...
An analysis of around 5000 posts by Q, the figurehead of a far-right conspiracy theory, suggests that there is more than one perso...
Part of the Apollo 11 spacecraft may still be in orbit ...
A discarded part of the Apollo 11 spacecraft that helped return astronauts from the first ever visit to the lunar surface may stil...
Lost art of the Stone Age: The cave paintings redrawing...
Newly discovered cave art gives fresh insight into the minds of our ancestors - and upends the idea that a Stone Age cultural expl...
Single-celled organism has evolved a natural mechanical...
A single-celled organism with no brain that walks on surfaces using 14 "legs" seems to control these legs with a mechanical comput...
Caffeine-fuelled bumblebees are better at foraging for ...
Bumblebees that get a boost of caffeine are better able to remember the odours of specific flowers, helping them to forage in futu...
X-rays can echo and bend around the back of supermassiv...
Flashes of X-rays have been spotted echoing from behind a supermassive black hole, confirming one of the predictions of Albert Ein...
Sponge fossils suggest animals already existed 890 mill...
The preserved remains of sponges found in Canada suggest that animals may have originated 350 million years earlier than we though...