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Technology

Fully autonomous drones have killed human soldiers for the first time

A senior figure in the Ukrainian defence industry told ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓÆµ that a test took place two years ago involving fully autonomous drones set to destroy anything in a given area, with confirmed casualties

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Technology

Robots are about to overtake armed soldiers as the deciders of war

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Environment

‘Forgotten’ pollutants cause 15 per cent of global warming

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Life

Wolves seen hunting European bison in rare camera-trap recording

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Health

You could get some of the benefits of sleep without having to nod off

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Life

Have we finally worked out how Venus flytraps snap shut?

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Life

Millions of fossil whale bones found in deep-ocean ‘necropolis’

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Mind

The relationship recession is even bigger for Gen Z than we thought

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Physics

First working nuclear clock heralds a new era in timekeeping

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Technology

Quantum computer quickly mines cryptocurrency while using less energy

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Life

Global map reveals the vast scale of underground fungal networks

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Environment

Wildlife thrives in solar farm built on restored peatland

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Physics

Toy universe shows that time could be a quantum illusion

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Humans

Iron Age Britons may have removed the brains of the dead

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Life

Frozen squirrel scat preserves ancient DNA from hundreds of species

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Health

Vaping after quitting smoking is linked to lung cancer

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Earth

Dinosaur-killing asteroid impact site stayed hot for millions of years

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