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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is releasing its first images on 23 June, showing us galaxies as we’ve never seen them before.

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Technology reporter Matthew Sparkes thought his passwords and personal data were safe, but a tour of the murkier sides of the ...

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If you struggle with small talk or find it hard to express yourself, research by psychologist Alison Wood Brooks and others ...

A newly identified brain circuit in mice may explain why we sleep longer and deeper after being sleep deprived – and lead to ...

The discovery of a prehistoric tail-shedding reptile reveals more about large lizard life and lineage during the Late ...

Tech CEOs and politicians alike are preparing for the day that superintelligent AI takes over, whilst failing to deal with ...

Unlike other primates, humans are exposed to high levels of placental sex hormones in the womb, which may have shaped our ...