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Russia says it is winding down precautionary measures taken after a lab worker at a plague research institute died. But what ...

US President Donald Trump has declared that artificial intelligence should now be called “super intelligence”. Columnist ...

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OpenAI has released hundreds of papers claiming to make progress on the biggest open problems in mathematics – here are some ...

AI has been growing ever more capable in mathematics and OpenAI has now released hundreds of papers at the same time – to the ...

A predecessor of modern mammals that lived in the Jurassic has been found in China with its throat anatomy preserved, ...

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Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai have been honoured for their work on making molecules form the correct mirror images ...

Near the centre of the Milky Way, a swarm of stars hurtles around a supermassive black hole at extraordinary speeds. Studying ...