‘It’s going to be hair-raising’: high-risk slingshot move will send robot craft to Jupiter
European space scientists will begin a delicate navigation that will take a probe on scenic route to outer solar system
Hiring women, rather than just talking about it, works. That doesn’t mean all men are on board, it turns out
As a Netherlands university found, female exclusion is seen as systemic – but if men have to wait their turn, it provokes anger, writes Dutch journalist Renate van der Zee
Is the dream of nuclear fusion dead? Why the international experimental reactor is in ‘big trouble’
The 35-nation Iter project has a groundbreaking aim to create clean and limitless energy but it is turning into the ‘most delayed and cost-inflated science project in history’
UK ‘desperately exposed’ to cyber-threats and pandemics, says minister
Science secretary Peter Kyle says national resilience suffered ‘catastrophically’ under Tories
‘A huge opportunity’: Quantum leap for UK as tech industry receives £100m boost
Science secretary backs five quantum technology hubs in push for UK to transform healthcare and industry
Google DeepMind takes step closer to cracking top-level maths
Team of two new AI systems score one point short of gold medal in global maths contest for gifted students
Coma review – vital signs are weak in Bertrand Bonello’s mopey lockdown drama
There are stabs of the same fear that made The Beast fascinating, but this tale of a bored teenager in a scary, affectless future is too unfocused
‘How many aura points did I lose?’ The new coolness currency has hints of Aristotle
Young people are evaluating good and bad life decisions on a scale and seeking input from others. To philosophy experts, it sounds familiar
GPs use AI to boost cancer detection rates in England by 8%
‘C the Signs’ artificial intelligence program scans medical records to increase likelihood of spotting cancers
Auramaxxing: will this make you more sexually attractive — or just a bit tired?
Do you feel uncharismatic and awkward in social situations? Aura upgrades are thankfully now available, according to a group of intrepid influencers
I may be in my 90s, but I’m not sure I want Hollywood to ‘de-age’ me like Tom Hanks
Yes, with the help of AI, I could play Juliet or go on Naked Attraction. But wouldn’t something be lost in the process? says actor and writer Sheila Hancock
Uncanny Me review – exploration of cloning tech fraught with moral and ethical questions
Creating a 3D avatar to increase a model’s income brings up all sorts of issues, but this documentary seems uninterested in addressing them
AI prompts can boost writers’ creativity but result in similar stories, study finds
Ideas generated by ChatGPT can help writers who lack inherent flair but may mean there are fewer unique ideas
Elon Musk says Neuralink will test brain implant on second patient in ‘next week or so’
Firm says wires attaching first patient’s brain to implant are ‘more or less very stable’ after detaching months ago
Fly Me to the Moon review – slinky Scarlett Johansson in cynical moon-landing conspiracy comedy
This misjudged and unfunny romcom about how the US government planned to fake the moon landing in case the real one tanked undermines the Apollo 11 achievement