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Meta and YouTube fined $3 million for harming mental health

In a landmark trial, social media giants Meta and YouTube were found negligent and ordered to pay for harming a user's mental health. The decision could force major changes in how social platforms work

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Social media is a defective product

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The best new popular science books of March 2026

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The best new popular science books of March 2026

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How Ukraine became a drone factory and invented the future of war

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End-to-end encryption: Best ideas of the century

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End-to-end encryption: Best ideas of the century

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New ��˾þ�’s guide to the 21 best ideas of the 21st century

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New ��˾þ�’s guide to the 21 best ideas of the 21st century

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Should Europe boycott US tech over Greenland, and is it even possible?

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How not to misread science fiction

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How lab-grown lichen could help us to build habitations on Mars

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We’ve finally cracked how to make truly random numbers

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We’ve finally cracked how to make truly random numbers

From machine learning to voting, the workings of the world demand randomisation, but true sources of randomness are surprisingly hard to find. Now quantum mechanics has supplied the answer

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How worried should you be about spending too much time on your phone?

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A revolutionary way to map our bodies is helping cure deadly diseases

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Grace Chan: 'How to stay in love after uploading into virtual reality'

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Cars are getting bigger. This is a problem for us and for the planet

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