In a discovery that could offer a new way to control quantum properties in two-dimensional materials, researchers at Cornell ...

Poor access to health care, limited local influence over research priorities and an unequal distribution of scientific ...

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New research from Michigan State University finds that popular music has gradually become less explicit about emotion and ...

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On May 10, 2025, a spacecraft built in the Soviet Union to land on Venus came home. Launched in 1972, Cosmos-482 was stranded ...

Researchers used the European XFEL to create X-ray flashes that were not only extremely short but also reached record ...

The writer Malcolm Gladwell popularized the term "tipping points" to refer to the moment when a trend or social behavior ...

Quantum computers represent a next step in the fast-paced evolution of technology. Using quantum bits (qubits), they have the ...

Scientists have discovered a gene that determines whether Japanese snails develop shells that are left- or right-coiling—with ...

A phenomenon rarer than a solar eclipse and more powerful than any single storm system is unfolding this fall, and NASA is ...