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Matthew Sparkes

Technology reporter

London

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Matthew Sparkes is a science and technology reporter who first wrote for 快猫短视频 in 2006 and currently covers robotics, quantum computing, AI and mathematics. Previously he wrote for The Guardian and The Daily Telegraph, and he has a BSc and MSc from the University of East Anglia, where he studied AI and computer science.

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Cyclists and commuters make their ways home in evening sunshine at the junction of Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill in the City of London, aka the Square Mile - the capital's financial district, on 4th April 2023, in London, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)

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I'm a cyclist. Will the arrival of robotaxis make my journeys safer?

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Southern Lakes Sanctuary field rangers install a line of stoat traps in the Kea Basin. Stoats are a particular threat to indigenous alpine species including Kea, Rock Wren as well as the endangered flightless Takahe which also spend time in alpine areas. Southern Lakes Sanctuary is a consortium of regional conservation groups involved in the suppression of predators that threaten New Zealand's indigenous species.

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Documenting the battle to protect New Zealand's endangered birds

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New moon discovered orbiting Uranus is its smallest one

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Having radio waves beamed into our head ramps up our sense of smell

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Lost researcher's remains found on Antarctic glacier after 66 years

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Can we send a spacecraft to intercept interstellar object 3I/ATLAS?

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Cameras that work like our eyes could give boost to astronomers

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Critics of de-extinction research hit by mystery smear campaign

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Anonymous (Peruvian). 'Stirrup Vessel in the Form of a Lobster,' AD 4th-6th century. ceramic. Walters Art Museum (2009.20.55): Gift of John Bourne, 2009.

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Fascinating artistic depictions of sea life over millennia

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Chemistry

Extra-hard hexagonal diamonds can now be grown in a lab

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Should we preserve the pre-AI internet before it is contaminated?

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UK online safety law is going to change the way we use the internet

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