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New study sees sky layers as living environments for various species of animals as they navigate through the air.

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A new study co-led by the University of Oxford and Google Cloud has shown how general-purpose AI can accurately classify real ...

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A powerful new telescope in outback Australia has mapped vast areas of the universe in record-breaking time, revealing a million new galaxies and opening the way to new discoveries, the country's ...

I did grow up, but somewhere between studying and securing that all-important first job… then second… then third, I missed out on the places I’d dreamed of. It also turns ou ...