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Digital ID cards could be a disaster in the UK and beyond

The British government isn't the only one looking to introduce digital ID cards. There is so much to worry about here, not least the threat of hacks, says Annalee Newitz

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virtual assistance and AI applications

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Around one-third of AI search tool answers make unsupported claims

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Modular nuclear reactors sound great, but won't be ready any time soon

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Even in our digital world, materials still matter

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Liquid crystal lenses could make better bifocal glasses

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Los Angeles - CIRCA 1985: Author William Gibson poses for a portrait circa 1985 in Oakland, California (Photo by Aaron Rapoport/Corbis/Getty Images)

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Is Neuromancer's cyberpunk dystopia still thrilling in 2025?

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A human spine with integrated electronic circuits embedded into it

Health

The futuristic new tech that could bridge broken nerves and mend minds

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Illustration of the drug rapamycin (red) blocking a protein called mTOR (blue)

Health

Rapamycin may extend lifespans by protecting against DNA damage

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Why are weather forecasting apps so terrible?

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Lunar Crater Radio Telescope: Illuminating the Cosmic Dark Ages This illustration depicts a conceptual Lunar Crater Radio Telescope on the Moon?s far side. The early-stage concept is being studied under grant funding from the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts program but is not a NASA mission. Credit: Vladimir Vustyansky

Space

Could a huge lunar telescope be our best chance of spotting aliens?

In this latest instalment of Future Chronicles, an imagined history of future inventions, Rowan Hooper explores the advances that meant an optical telescope with an effective mirror size of 3000 km could be built on the moon

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Technology

We need to establish free internet access as a standalone human right

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Environment

Mining for renewable tech inflicts huge damage. Is there a solution?

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Health

ADHD drugs reduce risk of criminal behaviour, drug abuse and accidents

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mRNA drugs could protect against almost any kind of viral infection

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