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Explorer Ernest Shackleton's 'last ship' Quest discovered

Wreck hunters find the ship on which famed polar explorer Ernest Shackleton made his final voyage.

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Elon Musk unexpectedly drops legal action against OpenAI

The multi-billionaire Tesla boss filed the lawsuit against the ChatGPT developer at the end of February.

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Spread of tiger mosquito behind rise of dengue fever in Europe

Concerning rise in dengue fever cases as climate change pushes mosquitoes further north, warn experts.

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Iceland permits whale hunting amid sharp criticism

The government grants a licence to Iceland's sole whaling firm - a move condemned by animal welfare groups.

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Cambridge-based Raspberry Pi shares soar on London stock market

Raspberry Pi's listing is seen as a boost for the London stock market, which has seen some firms moving abroad.

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Tesla pay fight tests power of Elon Musk's mystique

Elon Musk wants the biggest pay package in history, but will investors back the $50bn deal?

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Austrian Airlines plane suffers severe damage in hailstorm

Intense hail and turbulence smashed the plane's windscreen and nose as it flew from Spain to Austria.

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The New Math of How Large-Scale Order Emerges | Quanta Magazine

The puzzle of emergence asks how regularities emerge on macro scales out of uncountable constituent parts. A new framework has researchers hopeful that a solution is near.

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Banana giant Chiquita held liable by US court for funding paramilitaries

Chiquita made payments to the AUC, which engaged in widespread human rights abuses for decades.

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Apple boosts Siri with ChatGPT in AI overhaul

The company has been slower to roll out generative AI features than rivals including Google and Microsoft.

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xkcd: Magnet Fishing

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Hypersonic weapons: Why is Russia accusing its own scientists of treason?

Rights groups warn of state paranoia as experts on hypersonics, the science behind ultrafast missiles, have been jailed.

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Adults and teens pick dumbphones to curb social media addiction

Parents and teens alike are trading in their smartphones for "dumber" models to help stay offline.

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Widow of IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi reveals details of their life toget

Umm Hudaifa - widow of IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi - says she tried to leave him but couldn’t.

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The new language changing the dating scene

If you WLTM a ND with a GSOH, you might struggle to locate one on a modern dating app.

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1984: How did the Isle ofJura shape George Orwell's masterpiece?

Orwell's celebrated novel is celebrating 75 years in print but its message is as important as ever.

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Bill Anders: Nasa 'Earthrise' astronaut dies at 90 in plane crash

The photo taken by Bill Anders is one of the most famous images ever snapped in outer space.

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UK foreign secretary falls victim to hoax video call

A Foreign Office spokesperson says David Cameron is "regretting his mistake".

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Rabbit R1: Could this AI gadget be the 'smartphone killer'?

The R1 is the latest attempt to build AI-powered hardware that challenges our smartphone addiction.

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Scientists enlist AI to interpret meaning of barks

They are also digging into whether AI can tell a dog's age, gender and breed based on the noises it makes.

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Why is Taylor Swift so big? She 'wants it more than anyone'

As she launches the UK leg of her Eras tour, we look at how Taylor Swift became pop's biggest star.

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Musk's Starship rocket makes breakthrough ocean landing

The SpaceX rocket descended broadly intact all the way to the sea surface for the first time.

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Plans to use Facebook and Instagram posts to train AI criticised

Public posts, images and image captions will also be used to develop parent company Meta's AI tools.

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Yuntai: Hiker finds pipe feeding China's tallest waterfall

A hiker posted a video showing the water flow of the fall was coming from a pipe built into the rock face.

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Japan's biggest brewer Asahi trying to attract sober Generation Z

Atsushi Katsuki tells the BBC the firm sees the sober generation as both a risk and an opportunity.

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