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Overnight winds reach 85mph as Scotland is hit by Storm Boelo
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Hundreds of homes have been without power while there is disruption on roads, rail and ferry.

Flight disruption and thousands without electricity after Storm Boelo
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AI tools learn from biased records and may deepen discrimination against minorities without oversight, researchers say.
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Millions of years after animals first conquered land, some took an extraordinary evolutionary U-turn and returned to the water. Using machine learning and thousands of fossil measurements, Yale scientists have uncovered surprising clues about which prehistoric creatures truly became aquatic. Their findings suggest that Spinosaurus spent most of its life underwater, while some ancient marine reptiles previously thought to be fully aquatic actually spent considerable time on land.