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OpenAI claims to have solved maths problem that stumped humans for decades | Mathematics

OpenAI claims to have solved a major mathematics problem that has stumped humans for nearly a century after spending millions of dollars on the...

‘This is dangerous’: slime moulds and the bitter debate over the nature of intelligence |

Forty years ago, as an undergraduate in Hokkaido, Toshiyuki Nakagaki came upon a lemon-yellow stain in a petri dish. That encounter turned him into...

Milky Way at the dining table: Bath art show celebrates 18th-century brother and sister astronomers | Astronomy

From the garden of their Georgian townhouse in Bath in the late 18th century, a brother and sister made a series of extraordinary astronomical...

‘It’s not rocket science’: a day in the life of a Nasa behavioral health scientist | Well actually

Dr Suzanne Bell, an organizational psychologist, leads the Behavioral Health and Performance Laboratory at Nasa’s Johnson Space Center.What’s your morning routine?My morning time is...

Restricted eating hours may reduce cognitive decline in older age, researchers find | Ageing

Confining mealtimes and snacks to a nine-hour window and avoiding food for four hours before bed may help stave off cognitive decline in older...

‘Ozempic face’ and hair loss: what evidence is there for weight-loss drug side-effects? | Weight-loss drugs

Weight loss jabs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro have boomed in popularity, and so have reports of myriad side-effects. This week researchers have suggested...

Nutrients in our food are declining. Can regenerative agriculture save it? | Vegetables

For the last few decades, the nutrient content of our crops has been declining. In the late 90s, the US Department of Agriculture found...

What can the Galápagos Islands’ animals teach us about the threats of El Niño? | Environment

The ocean waters around the Galápagos Islands are hot. Very hot. Observed for centuries in the Pacific by fishers, the El Niño weather phenomenon...

Orcas seen ramming prey so hard it explodes may be playing game | Marine life

Orcas have been observed ramming into giant fish so hard that the prey explode, possibly as a form of gory entertainment.On several occasions, orcas...

Sperm whales change ‘vowel’ sounds when boats are nearby, scientists discover | Cetaceans

Sperm whales produce a specific pattern of clicking noises when they hear the noise of boats, researchers have found. The pattern is so distinct...

Rivers of magma once bubbled beneath crust of Mars, research suggests | Mars

Mars once had rivers of magma bubbling beneath its crust, new research suggests. The surprise find makes it more probable that Mars could have...

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