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orchard spider

Life

Spiders think with their webs, challenging our ideas of intelligence

With the help of their webs, spiders are capable of foresight, planning, learning and other smarts that indicate they may possess consciousness

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AI

Health

AI is being used to select embryos for women undergoing IVF

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Posters in India

Technology

Deepfake software translates videos from one language to another

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Mind

DeepMind found an AI learning technique also works in human brains

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African grey parrot

Life

African grey parrots are smart enough to help a bird in need

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Cuttlefish wearing 3D glasses prove they sense depth just like us

Life

Cuttlefish wearing 3D glasses prove they sense depth just like us

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MRI shows brain tumor at right parietal lobe of cerebrum

Health

AI matches humans at diagnosing brain cancer from tumour biopsy images

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Clive Wynne

Life

For the love of dog: How our canine companions evolved for affection

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Equations

Mathematics

Facebook's AI mathematician can solve university calculus problems

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Why algorithms love giraffes and create hilarious recipes

Technology

Why algorithms love giraffes and create hilarious recipes

Chop your flour and peel some rosemary. Recipe instructions like this say a lot about AI intelligence, says Janelle Shane – and that's not to mention the giraffes

Regulars

Humans

Quiz of the year: Test your knowledge of 2019's science stories

Regulars

Space

¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ ranks the top 10 discoveries of the decade

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Life

Octopuses were thought to be solitary until a social species turned up

Features

Video

How to be superhuman: The science behind extraordinary abilities

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