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Quantum annealing shows real advantage for hard problems needing near-perfect answers, beating classical methods.

Fringe-lipped bats in Central and South America learn to tell safe prey from toxic ones by listening to frog calls.

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A new artificial intelligence (AI) system can now separate fir, spruce, and pine pollen. The achievement promises sharper ...

A large-scale study has highlighted ways to protect your brain health, reducing the likelihood of suffering a stroke, ...

Borneo’s small mammals, including rats and shrews, share gut bacteria in human-altered areas, revealing surprising microbial ...

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Scientists discovered that rose petals form their pointed tips by concentrating stress in small areas along the edges.

Ocean floor restoration isn’t enough. Scientists show how policy and technology can help marine life and habitats recover.

Quantum ideas describe particles and fields in tiny packages, but general relativity paints gravity as smooth curves in space ...