Cornell researchers see atoms at record resolution
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I found an article that said "The microwave was invented to heat hamsters humanely in 1950s experiments." And I thought, no it wasn't. ...was it?
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The sixty-year-old scientific screwup that helped Covid kill
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The sixty-year-old scientific screwup that helped Covid kill
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Using lasers to create the displays of science fiction, inspired by Star Wars and Star Trek
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How carbon nanotubes have the potential to change the world
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Claims of microwave attacks are scientifically implausible
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How to understand the universe when you’re stuck inside of it
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Whitest paint ever created could have air-con like cooling effects
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The unparalleled genius of John von Neumann
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Quantum computing’s reproducibility crisis: Majorana fermions
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Microsoft built the quietest place on Earth
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Results from the Fermilab g-2 experiment indicate new physics with 4.2 sigma confidence, stronger than previous measurements
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Ketchup is not just a condiment: It is also a non-Newtonian fluid
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Why your pee looks like a chain
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Imaginary numbers may be essential for describing reality
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Quantum cooling to near-absolute zero
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Decades-long quest reveals details of the proton’s inner antimatter
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What's up with the ozone layer?
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Laser + mirror + sound — Visualizing sound waves with a laser
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Draw an iceberg and see how it will float
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Automatic pool cue vs. strangers
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Researchers levitated a small tray using nothing but light
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Discoveries at the edge of the Periodic Table: First ever measurements of Einsteinium
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Harvard astrophysicist says 2017 interstellar object sighting was humanity’s first contact with an artifact of extraterrestrial intelligence
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Reusable handwarmers that get hot by freezing
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Richard Feynman and the bomb
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Becoming physically immune to brute-force attacks
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Physicists have observed an entirely new state of matter called 'Liquid Glass'
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‘Milestone’ evidence for anyons, a third kingdom of particles
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"I can't believe it's not optical!"—How satellites use synthetic aperture radar to see more than they otherwise should
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New type of atomic clock keeps time even more precisely: The design, which uses entangled atoms, could help scientists detect dark matter and study gravity's effect on time
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Korean fusion project sets the new world record of twenty second long operation at 100 million degrees
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Cameras and lenses
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Is it possible to make a laser out of wood?
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What if Earth got kicked out of the solar system? Rogue Earth
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Australian telescope maps new atlas of the universe in record speed
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What is a particle?
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Teardown preview - A voxel ray-traced game on PC with next-generation destruction and physics
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Lava lamp centrifuge
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Neutrinos lead to unexpected discovery in basic math
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Elliptic Orbits explained by Albert Baez
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The self-levitating Kingsbury aerodynamic bearing
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The incredible physics behind N95 masks
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Artistic enigma decoded by cosmic Czech start-up
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Meet Oklo, the Earth’s two-billion-year-old only known natural nuclear reactor
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507 movements
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Can we save energy, jobs, and growth at the same time?
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New evidence for cyclic universe claimed by Roger Penrose and colleagues
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A new cosmic tension: The universe might be too thin
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