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World's most-spoken languages may have arisen in ancient Iran

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World's most-spoken languages may have arisen in ancient Iran

About 3 billion people speak Indo-European languages like English and Hindustani, and it seems the first such tongue was spoken south of the Caucasus mountains

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Doctors examine medical images

Health

How Theresa May’s plan for an AI-powered NHS could go very wrong

Analysis

An AI can now tell how malnourished a child is just from a photo

Technology

An AI can now tell how malnourished a child is just from a photo

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Ape ‘midwives’ spotted helping female bonobos give birth

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Ape ‘midwives’ spotted helping female bonobos give birth

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Drones plus AI help to spot sick trees and plants in time

Technology

Drones plus AI help to spot sick trees and plants in time

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DeepMind AI developed navigation neurons to solve a maze like us

Technology

DeepMind AI developed navigation neurons to solve a maze like us

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photo of Mark O'Connell

Technology

Evading death and mind-uploading: The ambition of transhumanism

Culture

A rabbit photobombs a picture

Technology

AI that deletes people from photos makes rewriting history easy

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Cute but dim quolls have been taught to stop eating toxic toads

Earth

Cute but dim quolls have been taught to stop eating toxic toads

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Horses remember if you smiled or frowned when they last saw you

Life

Horses remember if you smiled or frowned when they last saw you

Horses can remember the expressions on people’s faces and use them to make judgements about whether people are nice or unpleasant

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A high IQ may protect men from a cause of psychological stress

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No more bad, blocky video calls thanks to smart AI compression

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Technology

Discriminating algorithms: 5 times AI showed prejudice

Features

Technology

After the Facebook scandal: The grand plan to hold AI to account

Features