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China’s flagship fusion experiment has pushed its superheated fuel into a regime that many physicists once dismissed as ...

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Kauai, one of the most remote islands of Hawaii, stands steady among the timeless crash of ocean waves. Electric waves, ...

Sophie Germain was a brilliant, self-taught mathematician who won one of France's most prestigious prizes, yet she declined ...

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This efficiency challenge is caused by diffuser plates, sometimes called showerheads, used during semiconductor processing.

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When scientists repeatedly drove a strongly interacting quantum system with laser “kicks,” they expected it to heat up and ...

Generative AI is becoming ubiquitous in everyday life. Large language models like ChatGPT can help answer questions, write ...

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