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Graffiti can now be removed in minutes without damaging underlying art

A cleaning system that uses a hydrogel can remove graffiti from street art within minutes, without any alteration to the artwork underneath

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What are NFTs?

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Non-fungible tokens (NFTs)

rock art

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Australia's oldest known rock art is a 17,000-year-old kangaroo

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Don't Miss: Netflix's Tribes of Europa, a German near-future sci-fi

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Don't Miss: Netflix's Tribes of Europa, a German near-future sci-fi

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How the pandemic is revolutionising art galleries and museums

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How the pandemic is revolutionising art galleries and museums

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AI art critic can predict which emotions a painting will evoke

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AI art critic can predict which emotions a painting will evoke

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Robot painters

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Robot swarms guided by human artists could paint colourful pictures

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Hope Frozen review: The hard ethics of cryogenically freezing a child

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Hope Frozen review: The hard ethics of cryogenically freezing a child

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Ancient mammoth tusk found in Siberia is engraved with fighting camels

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Ancient mammoth tusk found in Siberia is engraved with fighting camels

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Don't Miss: Delve into the science of breathing

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Don't Miss: Delve into the science of breathing

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An artist carved this tiny bird sculpture 13,000 years ago in China

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Health

Don't miss: A Nobel prizewinner's inside story of modern physics

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How an artist made a concert from five 40-year-old Commodore computers

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Don't miss: TV series Snowpiercer is based on Bong Joon-ho's fab film

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