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Physicists have long relied on the idea that electrons behave like tiny particles zipping through materials, even though ...

Wormholes are often imagined as tunnels through space or time—shortcuts across the universe. But this image rests on a ...

Chinese scientists have for the first time directly observed the Migdal effect in neutron-nucleus collisions in an experiment ...

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New research shows how changing rainfall speeds up soil carbon loss and how biochar helps soil cope with stress.

The EPA may soon stop assessing health benefits of cleaner air, which could lead to weaker protections against some of the most dangerous pollutants.

The Kukulkán pyramid in Chichén Itzá is scanned in a detailed search for hidden chambers, making sure not to damage the Mayan ...

Astrophysicists are closing in on one of the strangest possibilities in stellar evolution, a compact remnant that might sit ...

Plant-based giant Beyond Meat has launched a line of clear protein drinks called Beyond Immerse to support gut and muscle ...

If the universe was a soundtrack, we have been humming it our whole life. Every atom in our body, every star in the sky, every beam of light is part of a piece of music that never stops playing.