A bill that would require students in health classes across New Hampshire to watch certain fetal development videos is moving ...

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Researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) technique that brings machine vision closer to how the human brain processes images. Called Lp-Convolution, this method improves the ...

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Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria, the 'powerhouses' of our cells, allows us to make the fuel we need from sugars, a ...

British science fiction series Doctor Who returned with a new season on BBC iPlayer, featuring the Rwandan-Scottish actor Ncuti Gatwa as the fifteenth Doctor in the franchise.