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Scientists make historic Indian Ocean exploration broadcast

A scientific mission to document changes taking place beneath the Indian Ocean has broadcast its first live, television-quality video transmission from a two-person submersible. Monsoon...

Programme for 2019 science festival tackling theme of ‘frontiers’

This year’s Edinburgh Science Festival is taking inspiration from the 50th anniversary of the moon landing with a programme themed around “frontiers”. Some 270 events...

Artificial intelligence could cut chest X-ray process time

Researchers have created an artificial intelligence (AI) system they claim can spot abnormalities in chest X-rays and speed up the processing of screenings. The software...

China halts work by team on gene-edited babies

China’s government has ordered a halt to work by a medical team that claimed to have helped make the world’s first gene-edited babies. Vice minister...

Scientists expected to redefine the kilogram

Guardians of weights and measurements may be about to kill off the kilogram, as it is currently defined. For almost 130 years, the fundamental unit...

China ‘developing advanced lunar mission spaceship’

China is developing an advanced new spaceship capable of both flying in low-Earth orbit and landing on the moon, according to state media. It is...

Scientists are fitting dragonflies with tiny mind-controlling backpacks

Scientists have created a drone with a difference. They’ve taken over the bodies of insects by strapping backpacks on them that connect to their nerve...

Scientist creates world’s BIGGEST weed DNA database to increase quality

Cannabis has enjoyed a very strong 2016, becoming legal in many American states and countries across the world – a trend that looks to...

Soyuz rocket blasts off for International Space Station

A Soyuz rocket carrying two Russians and an American has blasted off for the International Space Station. The crew of cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Andrey...

UK’s new £4m space technology centre will test engines to send rockets into orbit

Britain’s forgotten history as a rocket pioneer is to be revived with the construction of a £4 million UK National Space Propulsion Facility. Engines for...

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