Move over Iron Man, exoskeletons are getting real
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Quantum mechanics was born 100 years ago. Physicists are celebrating
A century ago, science went quantum. To celebrate, physicists are throwing a global, year-long party. In 1925, quantum mechanics, the...
Behold the world’s thinnest pasta
The world record for thinnest pasta has just been shattered. A team of researchers has made starchy nanofibers from white...
Math puzzle: imagine there’s no zero
Here, count with me: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, T, 11, 12 … Oh, what’s that?...
Scientists are exploring why some people don’t have a mind’s eye
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Scratching an itch is so good, and so bad
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A cosmic ‘Platypus’ might link two astronomical mysteries
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Meet Chonkus, a mutant microbe that could help fight climate change
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Trump is withdrawing the U.S. from WHO. Here’s what that means
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Galactic chaos at cosmic noon may have stunted Milky Way planet formation
The Milky Way keeps its planets close to its chest. Stars in a thin, flat disk bisecting the galaxy have...
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