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Daily pill could replace weight-loss shots like Ozempic and Wegovy

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New colour seen for the first time by tricking the eyes

Our retinas could be made to see a vivid shade of blue-green MikeCS images/Alamy Five people have witnessed an intense

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First ever confirmed image of a colossal squid in the deep ocean

A colossal squid — the largest invertebrate on the planet — has been filmed alive in its wild habitat for

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US military launches initiative to find the best quantum computer

The control room at quantum computer start-up Quantinuum Quantinuum The US military has launched an effort to determine who may

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AI-powered chilli spray could deter bears without injuring them

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AI data scrapers are an existential threat to Wikipedia

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Bonobos use a kind of syntax once thought to be unique to humans

A female bonobo at Kokolopori Bonobo Reserve in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Lukas Bierhoff, Kokolopori Bonobo Research Project

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Monkeys use crafty techniques to get junk food from tourists

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Are Trump’s cuts to science the end of the endless frontier?

US President Donald Trump’s executive orders have led to drastic cuts across the sciences SHAWN THEW/POOL/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock In a letter to

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Mathematician Masaki Kashiwara wins 2025 Abel prize for tools to solve tricky equations

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