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For more than a century, condensed matter physics has grappled with one of its greatest unsolved challenges: how to build ...

A bold claim that the deep ocean floor produces oxygen without any sunlight has drawn sharp scientific pushback, with critics ...

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New research indicates that ghosting leaves a longer-lasting psychological mark than direct rejection. The study suggests that the lack of closure keeps people from moving on, prolonging their ...

Six thousand eight hundred feet below the floor of an active nickel mine in northern Ontario, something has gone extremely cold. Not cold in the way of a walk-in freezer, or a liquid nitrogen tank, or ...

Over a century ago, Ernest Rutherford discovered the proton by splitting the atom in a laboratory in Manchester. Today, researchers based in Manchester have discovered a new particle that Rutherford ...

Tech executives are warning that nobody is checking the "fallibility" of AI-generated code, a disaster waiting to happen.

Marketers are projected to have invested nearly $400 billion in US media in 2025, based on estimates from MAGNA and eMarketer. About half of that will go toward finding new customers. Yet, as ...

Researchers found that GLP-1 medicines caused weight loss mainly through fat reduction, with only modest decreases in absolute muscle mass and no disproportionate loss of muscle function. In mice, ...

Scientists have successfully transmitted quantum internet signals over commercial fiber-optic cables, bringing us closer to a new era.

A new experiment using rare-isotope beams has provided new insight into the origin of proton-rich isotopes known as p-nuclei.