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Astronomers found evidence that dark matter and neutrinos may interact, hinting at a "fundamental breakthrough" that ...

An obscure theory of elementary particles proved to be key to China’s re-emergence as a scientific nation after the Cultural ...

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A team at Heidelberg University's Institute for Theoretical Physics, led by Professor Richard Schmidt, unified opposing ...

Cosmology and quantum physics both offer tantalizing possibilities that we inhabit just one reality among many. But testing ...

Mind = blown.

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A new unified theory connects two fundamental domains of modern quantum physics: It joins two opposite views of how a single ...

Topological materials could usher in a new age of electronics, but scientists are still discovering surprising aspects of ...

Tiny self-propelled nanorobots use body chemistry to navigate directly to tumors and deliver cancer drugs more effectively.