Nine people with lower body paralysis improved in their ability to walk after receiving electrical stimulation to the spine, with researchers then mapping the neurons that seemed to have promoted…
Environmentalists are calling Brazil’s presidential election of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, popularly known as Lula, a big win for the Amazon rain forest. The ecosystem suffered record high levels…
The U.S. can still meet its 2030 climate targets if Republicans are victorious on Election Day. That’s the message behind a new report by America is All In, a coalition…
When billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk completed his purchase of Twitter and pledged that “the bird is freed” last week, Felix Ndahinda saw a threat rising on the horizon. Ndahinda has…
In 2016, I (Catherine) was slated to give Canada’s statement as minister for environment and climate change at the COP 22 climate negotiations in Marrakesh. Instead, I decided to share…
Getting good answers from an artificial intelligence can be a tricky task, and now researchers have found that an AI is better at asking questions of another AI than people…
Cyberpunk, once a glittering picture of the future, now feels passe. A new adaption of sci-fi novel The Peripheral gives a fresh perspective on how tech could transform humanity, says…
As climate change increases the frequency and severity of droughts, water utility companies and government officials are turning to behavioural interventions to get people to reduce their water use, but…
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For the first time, octopuses have been spotted throwing things — at each other. Octopuses are known for their solitary nature, but in Jervis Bay, Australia, the gloomy octopus (Octopus…