Does adding ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ to your ChatGPT prompts really waste energy?
When a document is opened or a stored video is streamed, the main energy cost has…
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A centuries-old debate on how reptiles keep evolving skin bones is finally settled
Our bones did not begin deep inside the body. They started in the skin, not long…
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When bushfires make their own weather
Bushfires are strongly driven by weather: hot, dry and windy conditions can combine to create the…
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Pets suffer in extreme heat. An animal welfare expert explains how we can help them
The multi-day heatwave conditions have arrived this summer, with temperatures soaring past 45°C in some regions….
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Mumbai: Congress leaders take a dig at the Election Commission | Manifesto Release
As Mumbai heads towards the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, the Congress-led Mumbai Vikas Aghadi has…
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As Australia bakes through an extreme heatwave, even insects aren’t immune to its impact
Australia is baking through another extreme heatwave, with temperatures forecast to reach above 45°C for multiple…
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Ancient African bedrock reveals the violent beginnings of life on our blue planet
You have probably seen the images of the surface of Mars, beamed back by NASA’s rovers….
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Clouds are vital to life – but many are becoming wispy ghosts. Here’s how to see the changes above us
As a scholar researching clouds, I have spent much of my time trying to understand the…
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What actually is fire? A physicist explains
Fire is an ancient technology that has helped shape human evolution. Our ancestors used fire for…
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WooCommerce product types: a complete guide
Online stores sell much more than just physical items. That’s why the world’s most popular ecommerce…
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US launches deadly strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria, says Trump
President Donald Trump has said the US launched a “powerful and deadly strike” against the Islamic…
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How do I make clear ice at home? A food scientist shares easy tips
When you splurge on a cocktail in a bar, the drink often comes with a slab…
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Putin Loses Everything: Russians LEFT TO DIE as Cities OUT of Water
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Celia Paul and Stephanie Radok have devoted their lives to making art – and writing about it
It is devotion to this years-long work that animates and defines the lives, art and writing…
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‘This is our future,’ climate adviser warns as 2025 to break heat records
4 days ago Mark PoyntingClimate researcher EPA Rising temperatures in the UK will become “the new…
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A beginner’s guide to ecommerce SEO
Stocking your online store with high-quality, desirable products is only part of building a successful and…
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Should I pour this down the sink? (Probably not, and here’s why)
Sydney Water suggests people add water to old milk and pour it in moderation on plants,…
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A virtual reality tool I developed is helping Indigenous people connect with Country
“It makes me feel like I am right there on Country”. This was the response of…
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Physicists 3D-printed a Christmas tree of ice
[embedded content] Physicists at the University of Amsterdam came up with a really cool bit of…
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Gazans are dying from winter floods | DW News
‘Winter storms are flooding Gaza’s tent camps, killing at least 14 people in a single day….
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What do stingrays actually eat? New study reveals some only prefer a single type of prawn
As an ecologist who studies stingrays, people always ask me: what do these creatures eat? It…
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The ‘hobbits’ mysteriously disappeared 50,000 years ago. Our new study reveals what happened to their home
About 50,000 years ago, humanity lost one of its last surviving hominin cousins, Homo floresiensis (also…
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Storms in the Southern Ocean are producing more rain – and the consequences could be global
If you ever find yourself on Macquarie Island – a narrow, wind-lashed ridge halfway between Tasmania…
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Australia’s national AI plan has just been released. Who exactly will benefit?
Today, the Albanese Labor government released the long-awaited National AI Plan, “a whole-of-government framework that ensures…
