As Australia moves to ban under-16s from social media, a new report finds that age estimation technology is not without a ‘margin of error’. A report authorised by the Australian government found that ...

Physicists have found a way to redistribute uncertainty in quantum measurements, paving the way for ultra-sensitive atom-scale sensors.

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The organisers of the Great North Run have issued an apology after participants spotted a glaring error on this year's medals. On Sunday, 60,000 runners took on the ...

Users across the United States reported widespread issues accessing Discord on Monday, with many encountering a “Guilds Unavailability” error message. The alert ...

By using something called a quantum grid, scientists have found a clever way to simultaneously measure momentum and position without violating Heisenberg's uncertainty principle.

The very first sentence of a blockbuster King County auditor’s report released last month contained an eye-popping finding: The county’s Department of Community and Human Services awarded more than $1 ...

Angela Rayner's explanation for her failure to pay the correct stamp duty on her home in Hove rests on a claim that she was wrongly advised about her tax exposure when buying the property earlier this ...

A chief warrant officer with the U.S. Coast Guard says he was shocked and confused when he was handcuffed and put in the back of a squad car. His lawyers say an error ...

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Errors by machines used to diagnose diabetes mean at least 55,000 people in England will need further blood tests, a BBC investigation has discovered. Some patients have been wrongly diagnosed with ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...