Neanderthal cooking skills put to the test with birds and stone tools
In an effort to understand ancient Neanderthal food preparation techniques, researchers butchered five wild birds using flint stone tools and…
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Starship launch livestream: Watch SpaceX’s fourth launch here
SpaceX is getting ready to launch its massive Starship rocket today - watch the livestream of the event here
New fiery doughnut image is our most detailed glimpse of a black hole
The black hole at the centre of galaxy M87 has been imaged at higher resolution and is now revealed in…
Quantum computer sets record on path towards error-free calculations
A quantum computer contains the largest ever number of "logical quantum bits", which can be used for error-free calculations
Russia chases former Soviet glory with Luna 25 moon mission
Russia's first lunar mission in nearly 50 years is designed to land near the moon’s south pole and is being…
Stunning image of how signals move through the heart wins photo prize
A computer-generated image mapping the thousands of muscle cells that make up the wall of the heart won top prize…
Has anyone really seen evidence of aliens visiting Earth?
The hunt for extraterrestrial spacecraft has generally been scattered and disorganised, but now NASA is collecting all the data in…
Eyeball reflections can reveal a 3D model of what you are looking at
A computer vision system uses photographs of someone’s face from different angles to reconstruct the scene they are viewing
The ageing of cells may be due to errors that harm protein production
Older cells may fail to make proteins or may make proteins that don't function as they should, in a discovery…
A modified hot glue gun can mend broken bones
A biodegradable glue that encourages bones to repair themselves can be applied during surgery using a hot glue gun, potentially…