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In recent years, atomically thin materials—crystals only a few atoms thick—have attracted growing attention because they can exhibit physical properti...
Researchers at the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (WPI-ITbM), Nagoya University, together with collaborators from RIKEN Center for Sustaina...
Water is largely tasteless to humans. But to the microbial world, it is anything but. Bacteria that live in contaminated environments have spent milli...
Imagine a laptop that never gets hot, a phone that holds its charge for days, or a computer memory chip designed to permanently retain data, even when...
Most Americans know what a real expert's credentials look like: relevant degree, years of experience, and respect from peers. The problem, according t...
Astronomers have tracked a dramatic "changing-look" active galactic nucleus (AGN) whose central supermassive black hole appeared to switch off and the...
Our solar system is currently passing through the Local Interstellar Cloud, a region of highly diluted gas and dust between the stars. On its path, Ea...
The 1974 novel "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" offered a simple but enduring idea: Working on machines should not be about just fixing the...
Artificial intelligence (AI) systems, particularly conversational agents such as ChatGPT or Gemini, are now used daily by a growing number of people w...
Every four years, the men's World Cup delivers some certainties. The pitch dimensions are tightly regulated, offside is signaled with a flag, and refe...
A new nanoscopy technique developed at The Australian National University (ANU) has uncovered hidden networks used for communication between cells, op...
Despite being so elusive, neutrinos are produced in abundance in some of the most violent events in the universe. One of their strangest properties is...
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