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An unexpected finding about how our universe formed is again raising the question: do we need new physics? The answer could ...

Earth's average global temperatures have been steadily increasing since the Industrial Revolution. According to the National ...

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A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station landed Monday in Kazakhstan, ...

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What was supposed to be a weeklong test flight in space has turned into a months-long stay for astronauts Butch Wilmore and ...

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A team of SAHMRI scientists has discovered a completely new type of cell that has the potential to enhance the future of ...

The future of technology has an age-old problem: rust. When iron-containing metal reacts with oxygen and moisture, the ...