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Much interest in quantum computer development was spurred by Peter Shor's 1994 discovery of an algorithm that showed how ...

Marine heat waves are supercharging damage caused by hurricanes and tropical cyclones across the globe, a new study found.

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The RNA world hypothesis posits that molecules made up of ribonucleic acids (RNA) are responsible for kickstarting evolution ...

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Once a low-mass Sun-like star, SDSS J0715-7334 has reached the end of its main-sequence lifespan and is now a red giant ...

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The theory of panspermia holds that life is spread through the cosmos via asteroids, comets, and other objects.

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A patient with three different autoimmune diseases has entered complete remission after undergoing an experimental treatment ...