Because animals have a limited capability of understanding human language, they cannot “read” the way humans do.

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As the year draws to a close, we take a look at some of the biggest science stories of the year, and why they matter.

Netflix staff engineer Anthony Goto said he's constantly asked by recent graduates how AI will change the industry.

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Climate action has been slow, which means that the world is in for considerable warming, more extreme weather and more harm ...

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Space ventures face technical and economic risks many times that of most terrestrial ventures. Around 6% of launches fail.

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Batchelor’s latest book is “Buddha, Socrates and Us: Ethical Living in Uncertain Times.” There he draws on a different ...