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Opinion: the smartphone is a sleek glass-fronted parasite
Your smartphone is the most successful parasite of the modern age according to evolution, and we are all paying the price
Students discover benefits of chrysanthemum tea
Students at St Margaret College Secondary School, Verdala, learn about the history and health aspects of this particular type of tea popular in China
From drones to data: AI helps tackle invasive species in Malta
Christian Keszthelyi, University of Malta, explains how AI is helping tackle invasive species across the islands
Recording the aliens in Maltese waters
Scientists still want to hear about your alien sightings says Sarah Schembri, University of Malta
We need to stop pretending AI is intelligent
It is not human but it’s convincing. "And nothing is more dangerous than a convincing illusion," says Professor of Neurosience, Guillaume Thierry
Future astronaut to discuss career and upcoming space flight at Esplora
Norah Patten is a strong advocate for STEM outreach
Short fiction: Five Stages of Hubris
This original 5-minute-read was written for THINK magazine by Martin Lochman 'channelling his inner Michael Crichton'
Esplora Easter event for children and their pets launched
Pets to be allowed at science centre for first time during Paws and Claws Easter Adventure on April 26 and 27
Take a bargain trip into space yourself
The Times2 'hack' for taking an immersive trip into space yourself with Samantha Harvey's Orbital and Ridley Scott's The Martian
Malta, the megaflood and the formation of the Mediterranean
The largest flood in Earth’s history burst through Gibraltar and Sicily and refilled the entire Mediterranean in just a few years