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Science
Paleontologists reconstruct the length and mass of ancient mega-snakes like Titanoboa and Vasuki indicus from a handful of fossilized vertebrae, using...
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Scientists have found blood vessels, proteins, and flexible tissue inside bones millions of years old. Here is how iron chemistry, mineral sealing, an...
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Uranium enrichment is the process of increasing the concentration of uranium-235 in natural uranium, enabling both nuclear power and nuclear weapons....
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Plasma makes up more than 99% of the visible universe, yet most people have never heard of it. Here's how this superheated, electrically charged state...
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Optical vortices are beams of light with spiral wavefronts that carry orbital angular momentum. They could revolutionize quantum communication, boost...
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A nuclear meltdown occurs when reactor fuel overheats beyond cooling capacity. Understanding the physics of decay heat, loss-of-coolant accidents, and...
Technology
From table tennis to soccer, robots are using reinforcement learning and high-speed perception to compete against human athletes — a milestone that co...
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Corona discharge causes treetops to glow with faint ultraviolet light during thunderstorms. Scientists recently filmed the phenomenon for the first ti...
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Tidally locked planets keep one face permanently turned toward their star, creating a world split between scorching daylight and frozen darkness. Scie...
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Chiral phonons are atomic vibrations that spiral through crystals, carrying angular momentum that can push electrons into orbital motion without magne...
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Meteor showers occur when Earth plows through trails of dust and rock left behind by comets. Here's the science behind these annual celestial displays...
Technology
Photonic chips process data using light instead of electricity, offering dramatic speed and efficiency gains. As AI and data centers push copper wirin...
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