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The music that keeps animals calm -- You can find many different playlists for dogs and cats online. However, not all styles of music are effective, though.

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Boy with rare condition amazes doctors after world-first gene therapy -- Oliver has an inherited condition called Hunter syndrome, which causes progressive damage to the body and brain.

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The 'toughest crop': Can tech help cardamom farmers? Cardamom is a lucrative but delicate spice that's difficult to cultivate. Scientists are looking to develop hardier varieties. 4 days ago

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New Rolls-Royce technology prevents sand damage to jet engines -- Rolls-Royce says improvements to one of its engines will mean it could fly for twice as long.

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Britain won't beat the US in AI race, says ex-Google scientist -- Computer scientist Llion Jones helped discover how to create human-like responses from AI technology.

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A rock star's novel way to view galaxies -- Queen guitarist Sir Brian May's latest book explores the history, mystery and evolution of galaxies in a way never tried before – through 3D photography that takes years to create.

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How can you tell if your new favourite artist is a real person? As AI-generated music floods streaming platforms, questions bubble over whether listeners are owed more transparency. 2 days ago

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3 months ago

Pope Leo to US students: Don't let AI do your homework -- Appearing from the Vatican via video, the pontiff spoke to youth attending a Catholic conference in the US state of Indiana.

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US and Asia stocks slide as AI jitters persist -- Strong sales at artificial intelligence chip giant Nvidia did little to quell investor worries.

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Graduate jobs under threat from AI, PwC boss says -- The accountancy giant says artificial intelligence will eventually lead to fewer entry-level positions at the firm.

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Do you need to drink electrolytes to stay hydrated?

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How to embrace an ageing face - Much like our other organs, our skin begins to age from the moment we are born. Here's how you can look after your skin while embracing an ageing face. See more

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The words you can't say on the internet -- There's a secret list of words you can't say on social media – at least, that's what everyone seems to think.

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What you can do in your 30s to stay healthy at 70 -- From a brisk 15-minute walk, to getting regular sleep – doing these things in your 30s could help you stay fit well into your 70s.

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The lifelong legacy of a baby's first poo -- Research is unveiling the surprising, lifelong impact of what enters a baby's gut in the days after birth. -- 4 Nov 2025

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One sign that you're watching an AI video -- Your social media feed is being taken over by AI video slop. But for now, there's still one big red flag that can help you spot the fakes. -- 3 Nov 2025

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Why are thyroid cancer cases increasing? -- Thyroid cancer rates are increasing in some parts of the world – and faster than other forms of cancer. Why?

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How the world's rarest blood type could save lives -- Only one in every six million people have the Rh null blood type. Now researchers are trying to grow this "golden blood" in the hope it could save lives.

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Seated salsa: The sitting solution to a sore back -- Lower back pain is a chronic condition that affects hundreds of millions of people around the world. A simple exercise could be a big help.

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Blended wings: The shape of airliners to come? -- The concept of blended-wing aircraft – where fuselage and wing are all one structure – is not new. But this radical design might soon be a credible concept for airliners.

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Behind the scenes of Hollywood's most daring car stunts -- Tech Now visits a high-tech studio transforming the way film car stunts are made. -- Tech Now

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The clean fuel that could change global shipping -- Tech Now visits Denmark's first green methanol plant for cleaner ship fuel. -- Tech Now

9 days ago

The immersive tech preparing doctors for lifesaving surgery -- Tech Now meets medical teams using mixed reality environments to rehearse life-or-death operations. -- Tech Now

21 days ago

Can rock climbing really calm your mind? -- Rock climbing is more than a sport. It's an effective mind-body workout and is often used as a therapeutic tool. -- Science & Health

24 days ago

How can rollercoasters hold so much weight? -- Rollercoasters send our hearts racing and stomachs dropping. Hannah Fry dives into the science of how they work. -- Science

1 month ago

The race to unlock nature's hidden secrets -- A team of researchers is working on an ambitious project to build the world's largest biological database. -- Tech Now

1 month ago

How early filmmakers invented the internet's funniest trend -- Discover how quirky clips paved the way for viral humour, proving randomness never goes out of style. -- Technology

1 month ago

London museum brings war survivor stories to life -- The Imperial War Museum uses new technology to unlock historical archives to give the past a voice. -- Tech Now

1 month ago

Americans are socialising less - here's why that's worrying -- Derek Thompson talks about stark declines in the amount of time Americans spend at parties with friends. -- Science & Health

1 month ago

World-renowned wildlife photographer against the algorithm -- Tech Now meets British wildlife photographer Tim Flach facing new challenges from AI mimicking his images. -- Tech Now

1 month ago

The race to predict wildfires before they ignite -- We go behind the scenes with innovators building cutting-edge tools to forecast and fight wildfires. -- Tech Now

2 months ago

The fascinating history of the QR code -- QR codes are used in so many areas of our lives. Tech Now explains the story behind their creation. -- Tech Now

2 months ago

Tallulah Metcalfe's four tips for dealing with online trolls -- Influencer Tallulah Metcalfe took part in the BBC Teen Summit in Bradford, and gave us her best tips. -- Technology

2 months ago

Three tips on how to use your phone less -- Dr Kaitlyn Regehr has this advice to help you stop looking at your phone and go on a digital detox. -- Technology

2 months ago

How space-based solar power can fuel our Earth -- Tech Now explores how space innovation could help solve the Earth's energy challenges. -- Tech Now

2 months ago

Why the US is going back to the moon after 50 years -- Katty Kay interviews Eileen Collins on Artemis, diversity in space, and how lunar missions prepare us for Mars. -- Science & Health

2 months ago

The aquatic drone cleaning up waterways -- Tech Now visits a startup in the Netherlands tackling marine pollution with an autonomous robot that gobbles up waste. -- Tech Now

2 months ago

How tech is helping the world's most endangered species -- Tech Now gets up close to black rhinos at a new conservation centre in the UK. -- Tech Now

2 months ago

Is this how AI might eliminate humanity? -- A research paper predicts AI autonomy by 2027 could lead to human extinction within a decade. -- Tech Now

9 days ago

The best-case scenario for AI in schools -- Amid fears about the use of AI in classrooms, American educator and founder of Khan Academy Sal Khan lays out an optimistic future. -- Artificial Intelligence

3 months ago

Black Friday prompts warning over danger batteries -- Lithium-ion batteries can start a fire without warning, which burns at high temperatures and can kill.

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Australia is banning social media for kids under 16. How will it work? -- The world-first law aims to reduce the "risks" children face online - but it's received pushback.

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In Ukraine's 'kill-zone', robots are a lifeline to troops trapped on perilous eastern front -- Land drones are increasingly the only means of transporting supplies to the embattled city of Pokrovsk.

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Streaming platform Twitch added to Australia's teen social media ban -- It joins other platforms including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat in the ban that starts next month.

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Scientists reveal what triggered Santorini 'earthquake swarm' -- Thousands of earthquakes were caused by magma "pumping through" Earth's crust for three months, they say.

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Vinted blocks 'sickening' sexually explicit ads -- The online marketplace removed adverts which included a video a user said depicted a pornographic scene.

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Deepfake 'nudify' site fined £55,000 over lack of age checks -- The regulator said it had also opened new investigations into 20 porn sites over suspected online safety breaches.

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Why an AI 'godfather' is quitting Meta after 12 years -- One of the pioneers in the current AI boom, he has had disagreements with fellow engineers over the future of the technology.

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Nvidia shares rise after strong results ease 'AI bubble' concerns -- The chip maker says revenue for the three months to October jumped 62% to $57bn.

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