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This achievement removes one of the biggest roadblocks in quantum materials science and brings practical quantum devices much ...

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Scientists are testing a novel way to measure cosmic expansion using time delays in gravitationally lensed quasars. Their ...

New measurements using gravitational lensing suggest the universe’s current expansion rate does not agree with signals from ...

Some plants produce heat, which has long puzzled botanists. But a new study suggests that infrared radiation is an ancient method to lure beetle pollinators ...

You may feel inspired to breathe a sigh of relief because yet another retrograde is coming to a close. Neptune, the planet of ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is sharing ways to help families to reduce, reuse and recycle waste this ...

Harvard researchers have discovered that cycads—one of the oldest living lineages of seed plants—heat up their reproductive ...