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Argonne scientists have unveiled new methods for controlling material properties. The breakthrough enables researchers to…
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MIT scientists found that when people veer more than 13 degrees off-course in a crowd,…
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A century ago, Edwin Hubble revolutionized our understanding of the universe by proving that the…
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El Argar used regional pottery networks to enforce political and economic dominance over its neighbors,…
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Researchers at the University of Calgary have uncovered biological differences between the sexes in how…
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Large soda lakes may have provided the high phosphorus levels needed for life to begin…
In a striking development, researchers have created a quantum algorithm that allows quantum computers to…
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Fossils from China’s Turpan-Hami Basin reveal it was a rare land refuge during the end-Permian…