Killer robots are here – we must finally decide whether to accept them
We can no longer ignore the growing threat of fully autonomous weapons. The world must either act to ban them or accept…
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We can no longer ignore the growing threat of fully autonomous weapons. The world must either act to ban them or accept…
A new study shows that the Small Magellanic Cloud is being pulled apart by its larger sibling on the Milky Way's…
Prehistoric squirrel droppings were analyzed and found to contain genetic material of numerous ice-age beasts, plants,…
Global weather agencies have declared that El Niño has begun, and models show it is more likely than not to be a…
While US consumer confidence is at an historic low the Big Apple's sweet shops are expanding.
A visit to Kew Gardens’ exhibit of the sculptor’s work is a fascinating insight into how he was inspired by nature
Palaeontologist Steve Brusatte's The Story of Birds offers an excellent and sometimes startling account of bird…
The outer solar system once seemed like a quiet backwater. But a glut of tiny, strange moons with unruly orbits are…
A cybercrime group known as The Gentlemen has emerged as the second most active ransomware gang by victim count,…
Lapses in memory are a normal part of ageing but can also be signs of dementia. Here’s how to distinguish between…
An internationally important nature reserve in Hampshire is under threat from failing flood defences.
Authorities in the Netherlands have arrested the co-owners of two related Internet hosting companies for operating IT…