That’s according to neuroscientists at UCL, UCLH and King's College London, who investigated how different types of pain processing develop very early on, by scanning the brains of premature babies two weeks after birth.

Tech & Science Daily spoke to the lead author of the breakthrough study, Lorenzo Fabrizi, professor in developmental system neuroscience at UCL.

We were told their research can help support vulnerable babies with paediatric care, tailored pain management, and contribute to the planning of medical interventions.

US President Donald Trump has extended the impending US TikTok ban for a third time.

The new deadline is September 17th, pushing the decision back another 90 days.

Plus, in a world-first discovery, researchers say that Australia’s nocturnal Bogong Moth - whose population is in decline - uses constellations of stars and the Milky Way to navigate hundreds of kilometres across the country during its annual migration.

Also in this episode:

-Be careful with heading your football; it can subtly alter the brain, regardless of whether there is a concussion or not.

-The UK's amber heat health warning, as London experiences its first "tropical night" forecast of the year.

-ESA's driverless spacecraft creates 'fake' solar eclipse in space.

-Ozzy Osbourne's iced tea cans, which include his DNA, for a price of £365 a piece.

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A SpaceX rocket exploded into a huge fireball when getting ready for a flight test.

The disastrous explosion of Elon Musk’s Starship 36 happened on Wednesday evening at Starbase in Texas, and thankfully, no one was hurt.

The Chartered Trading Standards Institute has raised concerns about the ‘Wild West’ of fat injections, Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs), Botox and fillers, which they say are being offered by untrained people in places such as public toilets.

Kerry Nicol from the CTSI joins us to explain more.

Plus, Iran’s largest crypto exchange Nobitex has been hacked.

Also in this episode:

-Doctors warn patients who film their treatment for TikTok or Instagram are endangering themselves and others.

-Toxic air will claim 30,000 lives this year due to pollution

-Apple has a new short film - Big Man - which was shot on an iPhone 16 Pro and features Stormzy

-Captain Cook’s ship HMS Endeavour have been discovered off the US coast, 250 years after the vessels sunk.

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With the help of Nvidia, Hexagon, a leading global robotics, AI, automation and measurement technology company, has revealed its humanoid robot, AEON.

The humanoid has been designed to support the automotive, aerospace, transportation, and warehousing industries; safely without direct supervision.

The Tower of London and Central Park are part of five sites from across the globe to join a Cultivating Resilience programme.

Tech & Science Daily spoke to Meredith Wiggins, senior director of Climate Adaptation at the World Monuments Fund.

As part of the programme, the sites will receive climate modelling, planning resources and technical support to tackle climate-related threats, such as flooding, drought, biodiversity loss, and extreme weather.

The Natural History Museum’s first immersive exhibition, Our Story with David Attenborough, opens on June 19

Also in this episode:

-Moon dust is significantly less toxic than city pollution, research suggests

-Pamela Anderson says AI and photo filters lead to people becoming ‘boring-looking’

-A young tarantula can run just as fast after losing two of its legs

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