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The chatbot excels at science, beating PhDs on a hard science test. But it might ‘hallucinate’ more than its predecessors.

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PhD students in Sweden accessed mental-health services at increasing rates as their studies went on. The pressure to collect ...

The final text from the UN Summit of the Future offers a glimmer of hope for a world beset by multiple crises.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the Paris agreement must align their schedules — or progress will slip.

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Model suggests a massive uplift partly explains the peak’s impressive height.

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The British Journal of Cancer (BJC) is one of the most cited general cancer journals, it is committed to publishing cutting edge discovery, translational and clinical cancer research. The BJC aims ...

Children with Down’s syndrome have a 150-fold increased risk of developing leukaemia than those without the condition. Now, ...

This fish has legs — but they’re not just for walking. Scientists have found that the northern sea robin ( Prionotus carolinus) uses its limbs both to stroll the ocean bottom and to taste the sea ...