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As the global population ages, more of us face frightening cognitive decline, personally or in our loved ones.

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In the US alone, around 300,000 children each year have their tonsils surgically removed to improve breathing while sleeping ...

I'm a computer scientist and a bad Christmas shopper. Over the weekend, I wondered whether AI systems might be able to help ...

With a surface area more than twice that of Greater London's, A23a is the biggest iceberg on the planet, having calved from ...

Ancient sheep buried in an elite grave in Egypt show the oldest evidence of humans deliberately deforming the horns of ...

In a surprise conclusion to a project dubbed The Final Experiment, several well-known believers in a non-spherical Earth have ...

The discovery of new fossils reveals that a species first found in 1969 is not a member of the ginseng family, as scientists ...

It's time to recalibrate the navigation systems on ships, airplanes, and (given the time of year) Santa's sleigh: the ...