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On UC Berkeley and UC San Diego campuses, a trendy dating website wants users to do as little of the predate planning as possible. No longer does getting a date require swiping, a clever text exchange, approaching a stranger in a bar, or meeting through mutual friends. With Ditto AI, all users have to do is make a profile. Artificial intelligence d... See more

We need to stop treating soil like dirt,” he said. “In some sense, this field is in the early proof-of-concept stage, but Danielle’s research has centered on field studies, which have shown that fungi and plants hold promise as agents of environmental cleanup in a real-world context.”

At the time, for every five houses built in the UK, one-house-worth of material was being sent to landfill or incineration.

Donald Trump on Sunday announced on his Truth Social platform a 100% tariff on all movies “produced in Foreign Lands”, saying the US film industry was dying a “very fast death” due to the incentives that other countries were offering to draw American film-makers.

While back in 2019, just 22 per cent of 18 to 24-year-olds in the UK said they believed in God, by early 2025 that number had more than doubled to 45 per cent

If young adults increasingly refuse to form relationships across ideological lines, that could reinforce echo chambers, reduce empathy and limit the potential for political compromise in everyday life. As romantic relationships often influence long-term community ties and even voting behavior, the polarization seen in dating may contribute to deepe... See more

Every year the citizens of the United Kingdom consume 600 million tonnes of 'stuff' creating a flow of waste weighing in at 200 million tonnes.