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As the year draws to a close, we take a look at some of the biggest science stories of the year, and why they matter.

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A team of quantum physicists has taken a concept that once lived purely in equations and turned it into hardware reality, ...

Most stars in the cosmos are small, cool red dwarfs, yet the only intelligent life we know orbits a relatively rare yellow ...

Aim to bump older, culturally important, or much-recommended works to the top of your to-be-read list. This is an edition of ...

Space ventures face technical and economic risks many times that of most terrestrial ventures. Around 6% of launches fail.

Batchelor’s latest book is “Buddha, Socrates and Us: Ethical Living in Uncertain Times.” There he draws on a different ...

Climate action has been slow, which means that the world is in for considerable warming, more extreme weather and more harm ...

The purpose of this research is to define the conditions under which developing countries find themselves implementing Artificial Intelligence in their governance systems. This scientific contribution ...

Psychologists warn that AI's perceived lack of human experience and genuine understanding may limit its acceptance to make ...

A comprehensive analysis of the overall social and political changes in North Korea following the development of underground ...