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World's Biggest Iceberg, Twice The Size Of London, Heads For Trouble
The world's biggest iceberg -- more than twice the size of London -- could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it risks disrupting feeding for baby penguins and seals.
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World's Biggest Iceberg Drifts Towards Antarctic Penguin Island
The world's biggest iceberg -- more than twice the size of London -- could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it risks disrupting feeding for baby penguins and seals.
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Study Reveals Integration of 1,024 Silicon Quantum Dots into On-Chip Electronics, All Functioning at Low Temperatures
Scientists at Quantum Motion in London have successfully integrated 1,024 silicon quantum dots with cryogenic on-chip electronics, marking a significant step toward scalable quantum computing. The system connects room-temperature transistor properties with cryogenic device performance, reducing optimisation time and cost. Using radio-frequency refl...
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World's Largest Iceberg A23a Resumes Journey North After Months of Stagnation
A23a, the largest iceberg in the world, has begun moving again after being trapped in a vortex near the South Orkney Islands. Weighing nearly a trillion tonnes and twice the size of Greater London, the iceberg has been stuck in the Weddell Sea for over three decades. Now on its way north, scientists are studying its potential environmental impacts,...
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UK's Honey Fraud Crises Explained: Beekeepers, Scientists Troubled
The practice of adulterating honey is well known, and historically adulterants such as ash and potato flour have been used. Now, advancements in technology and science have made it much easier, with "bespoke, designer or bioengineered" syrups.
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Blood Tests Can Predict Parkinson's 7 Years Before Symptoms: Study
Scientists from University College London (UCL) and University Medical Centre Goettingen have created a straightforward blood test that employs Artificial Intelligence (AI) to forecast Parkinson's disease up to seven years before symptoms appear.
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Computer Scientist's Claim He Invented Bitcoin Is Not True: UK Court
An Australian computer scientist who claims he invented bitcoin is not the pseudonymous inventor of the cryptocurrency, a judge at London's High Court ruled on Thursday.
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UK Scientists Develop New "Wonder" Drug That Offers Breakthrough Treatment Of Deadly Cancer
Scientists in the United Kingdom have welcomed a "truly wonderful" new drug for a hard-to-treat and aggressive form of cancer.
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Australian Man Claims To Have Invented Bitcoin, UK Court To Decide
A court case starting in London on Monday will seek to determine whether Australian computer scientist Craig Wright invented bitcoin, the world's first and biggest cryptocurrency.
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This Woman Feels No Pain Thanks To Rare Genetic Mutation
Scientists have discovered how a lady with a rare genetic condition can live her life almost pain-free.
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Rare Butterfly Genus Named After Lord Of The Rings Villain Sauron
A new species of butterflies with dark eye-like patterns on its orange wings have been given the name Sauron by scientists.
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Scientists Reconstruct Skull Of "Tadpole"-Like Ancient Predator
Researchers from University College London say that their latest research shows the animal had huge teeth and powerful jaws.
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Iceberg Larger Than Size Of Delhi Poses Threat To Shipping And Wildlife, Scientists Warn
Two icebergs that are being monitored by researchers are the A81, which is bigger than Delhi and the A76a, which is even larger.
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Researchers In UK Decode Mystery Markings In 20,000-Year-Old Ice Age Drawings For First Time
Ancient cave paintings are generally thought to have meanings, however, the specifics of these drawings have long eluded experts. But now, British scientists have claimed to have decoded why Ice Age hunter-gatherers drew cave paintings.
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Planet Nine: 38-Year-Old Satellite Data May Hint at Presence of Solar System's Elusive Planet
Data from almost four decades ago can suggest the presence of a ninth planet in the Solar System. The hypothetical Planet Nine has been in the talks among scientists for some time but no one has yet observed it. Michael Rowan-Robinson, professor of astrophysics at Imperial College London, dived into 38-year-old data and now he claims to have found ...
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World's Biggest Iceberg, Twice The Size Of London, Heads For Trouble
The world's biggest iceberg -- more than twice the size of London -- could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it risks disrupting feeding for baby penguins and seals.
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World's Biggest Iceberg Drifts Towards Antarctic Penguin Island
The world's biggest iceberg -- more than twice the size of London -- could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it risks disrupting feeding for baby penguins and seals.
-
Study Reveals Integration of 1,024 Silicon Quantum Dots into On-Chip Electronics, All Functioning at Low Temperatures
Scientists at Quantum Motion in London have successfully integrated 1,024 silicon quantum dots with cryogenic on-chip electronics, marking a significant step toward scalable quantum computing. The system connects room-temperature transistor properties with cryogenic device performance, reducing optimisation time and cost. Using radio-frequency refl...
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World's Largest Iceberg A23a Resumes Journey North After Months of Stagnation
A23a, the largest iceberg in the world, has begun moving again after being trapped in a vortex near the South Orkney Islands. Weighing nearly a trillion tonnes and twice the size of Greater London, the iceberg has been stuck in the Weddell Sea for over three decades. Now on its way north, scientists are studying its potential environmental impacts,...
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UK's Honey Fraud Crises Explained: Beekeepers, Scientists Troubled
The practice of adulterating honey is well known, and historically adulterants such as ash and potato flour have been used. Now, advancements in technology and science have made it much easier, with "bespoke, designer or bioengineered" syrups.
-
Blood Tests Can Predict Parkinson's 7 Years Before Symptoms: Study
Scientists from University College London (UCL) and University Medical Centre Goettingen have created a straightforward blood test that employs Artificial Intelligence (AI) to forecast Parkinson's disease up to seven years before symptoms appear.
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Computer Scientist's Claim He Invented Bitcoin Is Not True: UK Court
An Australian computer scientist who claims he invented bitcoin is not the pseudonymous inventor of the cryptocurrency, a judge at London's High Court ruled on Thursday.
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UK Scientists Develop New "Wonder" Drug That Offers Breakthrough Treatment Of Deadly Cancer
Scientists in the United Kingdom have welcomed a "truly wonderful" new drug for a hard-to-treat and aggressive form of cancer.
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Australian Man Claims To Have Invented Bitcoin, UK Court To Decide
A court case starting in London on Monday will seek to determine whether Australian computer scientist Craig Wright invented bitcoin, the world's first and biggest cryptocurrency.
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This Woman Feels No Pain Thanks To Rare Genetic Mutation
Scientists have discovered how a lady with a rare genetic condition can live her life almost pain-free.
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Rare Butterfly Genus Named After Lord Of The Rings Villain Sauron
A new species of butterflies with dark eye-like patterns on its orange wings have been given the name Sauron by scientists.
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Scientists Reconstruct Skull Of "Tadpole"-Like Ancient Predator
Researchers from University College London say that their latest research shows the animal had huge teeth and powerful jaws.
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Iceberg Larger Than Size Of Delhi Poses Threat To Shipping And Wildlife, Scientists Warn
Two icebergs that are being monitored by researchers are the A81, which is bigger than Delhi and the A76a, which is even larger.
-
Researchers In UK Decode Mystery Markings In 20,000-Year-Old Ice Age Drawings For First Time
Ancient cave paintings are generally thought to have meanings, however, the specifics of these drawings have long eluded experts. But now, British scientists have claimed to have decoded why Ice Age hunter-gatherers drew cave paintings.
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Planet Nine: 38-Year-Old Satellite Data May Hint at Presence of Solar System's Elusive Planet
Data from almost four decades ago can suggest the presence of a ninth planet in the Solar System. The hypothetical Planet Nine has been in the talks among scientists for some time but no one has yet observed it. Michael Rowan-Robinson, professor of astrophysics at Imperial College London, dived into 38-year-old data and now he claims to have found ...
