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Chris Stringer

Life

Don't Miss: African origins, deadly mozzies and meeting of minds

This week, listen to a founder of Out-of-Africa theory, read about our deadliest enemy, the mosquito, and explore the future of human and robot minds

Culture

This self-riding bicycle follows you around while you walk

Technology

This self-riding bicycle follows you around while you walk

News

A person on her phone

Technology

It's too soon to tell if DeepMind's medical AI will save any lives

Analysis

Fire

Humans

Our ancestors may have begun barbecuing 1.5 million years ago

News

Two heads with some dots between them

Technology

AI passes theory of mind test by imagining itself in another's shoes

News

orangutans

Life

Orangutan mothers tell infants where to go by scratching themselves

News

A person playing online poker

Technology

AI beats professionals at six-player Texas Hold ’Em poker

News

James Lovelock standing near the sea at Chesil Beach

Humans

James Lovelock says artificial intelligence is the start of new life

Regulars

Geek coastline

Humans

Our species got to Europe 165,000 years earlier than we thought

News

The Epstein-Barr virus is linked to stomach cancer

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AI can teach doctors to spot signs of cancer-causing viruses

AI can spot previously unknown signs of cancer-related viruses in tissue samples, and can teach doctors to look for these patterns themselves

News

Life

Goats reveal their feelings with the sound of distinctive bleats

News

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Do you run with bent arms? Turns out it doesn't make much difference

News

Technology

AI made from a sheet of glass can recognise numbers just by looking

News

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