Taskmaster robots watch while you work in case you miss a step
Humans are still better workers than robots, but we are more forgetful. Here to help is a robot that keeps an eye on your every move and prompts you when you slip up
Giant galaxy caught tearing apart its little neighbour
Two decades ago, astronomers discovered a dwarf galaxy being shredded by the Milky Way. Now they've seen the same thing happening 11 million light-years away
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Robots that climb the walls, Mark Zuckerberg's AI butler
Memory recall works twice as fast as the blink of an eye
We used to think that recalling information took about half a second. Now it seems our brains can take a short cut and access memories much faster
Supermassive black holes might be hiding entire universes inside
A quirk of our leading theory of cosmic history could mean that black holes were once portals to a multitude of universes beyond our own
Polar bear family tree reveals adoptions and identical twins
A pedigree of over 4000 polar bears has unearthed six generations of family secrets, including adoptions, incest, mistaken identities and identical twins
Falcons imprison live birds, keeping them fresh to eat later
Eleonora's falcons in Morocco seem to cripple small birds and imprison them in rocky crevasses so they can eat them later
Elusive narwhal babies spotted gathering at Canadian nursery
Aerial images captured by plane have found that newborn narwhals seem to congregate in a smaller nursery population of these mysterious one-horned animals
Plastic grass could cover buildings to produce energy from wind
Bendy plastic strips generate power as they flail in the wind, harvesting energy for the home where wind turbines are impractical
Don’t shove! Sheep and humans show pushing slows evacuation
When a group has to get through a doorway, it takes longer to get through if they push and shove. The find could help design better emergency exits
