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Science
Microscopic metal spikes called lithium dendrites grow inside batteries during every charge cycle, causing capacity loss, short circuits, and fires. N...
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From radar networks to hit-to-kill interceptors, ballistic missile defense systems represent one of the most complex engineering challenges in modern...
Technology
Quantum dots are semiconductor nanocrystals so tiny that the laws of quantum mechanics dictate their color. From QLED televisions to cancer surgery an...
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New research reveals the Sun traveled roughly 10,000 light-years outward from the Milky Way's dangerous inner core billions of years ago — a journey t...
Technology
The quantum internet promises unbreakable encryption and instant-secure communication by using the bizarre rules of quantum physics. Here is how it ac...
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The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation is a vast ocean conveyor belt that keeps Europe temperate and regulates global climate — and recent re...
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When two planets slam into each other, the results can reshape entire solar systems. Scientists now understand how these cataclysmic events work — and...
Technology
Spintronics exploits the quantum spin of electrons — not just their charge — to build faster, denser, and far more energy-efficient memory and computi...
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For the first time, scientists have confirmed that a neutron star and a black hole spiraled into each other on an elliptical — not circular — orbit, o...
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The Moon looks bone-dry, yet billions of years of comet impacts and solar chemistry have deposited water ice inside permanently shadowed polar craters...
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Gravitational wave detectors like LIGO use laser beams split across 4-kilometer tunnels to sense ripples in spacetime a thousand times smaller than an...
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Magnetars are a rare type of neutron star with magnetic fields a trillion times stronger than Earth's — capable of releasing more energy in a fraction...
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