In 2007, I served as a consultant for the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences’ deliberations about the Nobel Prize in...
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Over the past few decades, technological advances have enabled the development of increasingly sophisticated, immersive and realistic video games. One...
Getting run over by a car is not a near-death experience for the diabolical ironclad beetle. How the beetle survives...
Medication used to treat diabetes could reduce the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to new research, opening up a...
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Scientists have identified an old piece of the Pacific Ocean – the ancient remains of its long-ago seabed – extending...
Pioneering research, published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, into ancient tides during the Late Silurian—Devonian periods (420 million...
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