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Quantum states can be precisely controlled with the help of tiny carbon rings measuring only a few nanometers in size. This ...

In a world where self-driving robotaxis glide through major city streets without drivers behind the wheel and delivery drones ...

A new AI model has become so good at predicting how molecules evolve over time that, in the future, it could speed up the costly and time-consuming process of testing new drugs. In the long term, this ...

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By 2050, scientists estimate that antibiotic-resistant infections will be associated with more than eight million deaths ...

A controversial geoengineering proposal suggests that brightening clouds off South America could weaken a burgeoning El Niño, ...

Researchers identified what they believe is the first documented case of a ransomware operation, JadePuffer, conducted ...

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Solar geoengineering is often portrayed as a relatively cheap and easy fix for climate change. But as researchers take a harder look at the nuts and bolts, they’re finding considerable uncertainties, ...

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