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Scientists Map the Complete Neural Connectome of a Vertebrate Brain
In what neuroscientists are calling one of the most significant achievements in the history of brain research, an international team…
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James Webb Space Telescope Reveals New Details About Early Galaxy Formation
The James Webb Space Telescope continues to reshape our understanding of the early universe, delivering observations that challenge existing models of galaxy formation and force astronomers to reconsider fundamental assumptions about how the first cosmic structures emerged from the primordial…
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New Findings Challenge Long-Held Assumptions About Dinosaur Extinction
The asteroid impact that struck the Yucatan Peninsula 66 million years ago has been the dominant explanation for the end-Cretaceous…
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Quantum Computing Reaches Error-Correction Milestone at Major Research Labs
Quantum computing has reached a milestone that researchers have pursued for more than two decades: the demonstration of quantum error…
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Arctic Permafrost Thaw Releases Ancient Microbes With Unknown Properties
As rising temperatures cause Arctic permafrost to thaw at accelerating rates, scientists are confronting an unexpected dimension of climate change:…
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How Machine Learning Is Accelerating Drug Discovery Timelines
The pharmaceutical industry faces a well-documented productivity crisis: the average cost of bringing a new drug to market has risen…
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Fusion Energy Research Achieves Net Positive Energy Output in Controlled Tests
After decades of incremental progress punctuated by skepticism about its practical viability, nuclear fusion energy research has achieved a milestone…
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CERN Scientists Detect New Particle That May Bridge Gap Between Visible and Dark Matter
Researchers at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) have announced the detection of a previously theorized subatomic particle that…
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Space Tourism Enters Year Two: What We Have Learned From Commercial Orbital Flights
Two years ago, the idea of ordinary civilians orbiting the Earth was the stuff of billionaire vanity projects and breathless…