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Technology

Meta’s text-to-audio AI can create common sounds and generate music

Meta’s AudioGen text-to-audio artificial intelligence model could create sound for video games, film soundtracks or music production

News

EXF91J Scuba diver approaches adult female humpback whale and younger male escort, Roca Partida, Revillagigedo, Mexico

Humans

Two eye-opening new books delve into the world of animal communication

Culture

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Technology

AI can tell which buildings are energy efficient from the outside

News

Watching someone itch can trigger the same impulse in others

Mind

Why itching can be contagious: Reflex pathway is identified in mice

News

Wild boar appear destructive, but they make excellent conservationists

Environment

Wild boar appear destructive, but they make excellent conservationists

Comment

Lemurs hugging trees to cool down on the Bezà Mahafaly Special Reserve in southwest Madagascar

Life

Lemurs hug tree trunks to cool down when temperatures top 30°C

News

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Life

Woodpecker brains process their own tree-drumming as if it's birdsong

News

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Technology

A third of scientists working on AI say it could cause global disaster

News

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 13: A general view ahead of the stocktake plenary on day 14 during COP26 at SECC on November 13, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. On day fourteen of the 2021 COP26 climate summit in Glasgow the focus is on delegations' negotiations to agree the final text for the COP26 Agreement.

Technology

AI climate negotiators can debate 100 years worth of policy in seconds

News

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Life

Two new books about sharks reveal how and why we should conserve them

Paul de Gelder's Shark and David Shiffman's Why Sharks Matter aim to turn the all-too-common public panic about the predator into interest in their conservation

Culture

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AI that can see pain in a mouse's face could aid drug development

News

Technology

DeepMind AI learns to play soccer using decades of match simulations

News

Life

When Animals Dream review: Making the case for 'animalhood'

Culture

Technology

Your smartphone could recognise you just by the way you hold it

News

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