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John Milton’s notes discovered, including a rare example of prudish censorship

John Milton’s handwritten annotations have been identified in a copy of Raphael Holinshed’s Chronicles (1587), a vital source of inspiration…

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OpenAI overtakes Google in race to build the future of AI, but who wants it?

Google and OpenAI are vying to develop artificial intelligence models SOPA Images/LightRocket via Gett When OpenAI released its ChatGPT tool…

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Quantum repeater: Quantum internet draws near thanks to entangled memory breakthroughs

Quantum networks could spread across a city Fit Ztudio/Shutterstock Efforts to build a global quantum internet have received a boost…

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How did an ancient shark parasite end up fossilized in tree resin?

During its lifetime nearly 100 million years ago, a newfound parasitic worm likely made its home in the bellies of…

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Universe’s oldest known stars found in Milky Way’s ‘halo’

A team from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have discovered three of the oldest stars in the universe. To their…

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Should we use AI to resurrect digital ‘ghosts’ of the dead?

When missing a loved one who has passed away, you might look at old photos or listen to old voicemails.…

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Around half the world could lose easily accessible groundwater by 2050

Reaching peak groundwater pumping could impact agriculture across the globe Peter Bennett / Alamy Groundwater extraction is set to peak…

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The untold story of the first U.S.-based nuclear spy, and how he got away with it

This article was originally featured on MIT Press Reader. This article first appeared in the Fall 2023 issue of the Journal…

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Why did hominins like us evolve at all?

Reconstruction of Australopithecus afarensis Frank Nowikowski/Alamy This is an extract from Our Human Story, our newsletter about the revolution in…

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