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A novelisation of Zack Snyder’s film Rebel Moon, a new Star Wars novel and the much-anticipated second spy thriller from ...

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If another star passed close to our solar system, there is a small chance that Earth could crash into another planet, get ...

OpenAI’s developer tool for its GPT-4 large language model can be misused to trick the AI into providing information to aid ...

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A 17th-century hospital crypt in Milan, Italy, has yielded the first archaeological evidence of cannabis's psychoactive ...

While incubating their eggs, chinstrap penguins need to stay vigilant for predators – so they only sleep for a few seconds at ...

Most marmosets have non-identical twins or triplets, which exchange blood cells while in the uterus - and now it seems they ...