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The AlphaGo AI beat Lee Sedol in the first of five games

Technology

Does a machine beating a Go master mean human-like AI is close?

A computer has won the first game of a match against the world's leading player of complex board game Go. Does this herald a new era for AI, asks Ben Medlock

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Engineers in front of an engine

Technology

Why is the UK so bad at getting more women into engineering?

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Earth

Northern hemisphere temperature breaches a terrifying milestone

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New York

Earth

Nature's fair share? Behind the call to hand back half of Earth

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A sign warning people to in California to prepare for El Nino

Earth

Why we need to stop fake claims that global warming paused

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A field of crops

Earth

Will biggest danger from global warming be the change in diets?

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Europe's border crisis: Let's not have an app for that

Technology

Europe's border crisis: Let's not have an app for that

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Humans

Garry Kasparov weighs up AI challenge to world's best Go player

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Doctors must be ready to defy harmful asylum laws

Health

Doctors must be ready to defy harmful asylum laws

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A newborn baby wrapped in blue hospital drapes and held in a person's arms, lying down

Health

Push for natural birth a dangerous flaw in UK maternity review

A misguided ideology seeking natural childbirth at any cost is leading to dead babies and damaged mothers and must be confronted, says Clare Wilson

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Technology

Underwater drones may make hiding a nuclear missile sub harder

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Humans

Without a sugar tax, obesity strategy has fat chance of success

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Earth

How Brexit could lead the UK to a dirtier future

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Humans

In science, is honesty really always the best policy?

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