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World's 1st mechanical qubit uses no light or electronics....
Scientists have created a single unit of quantum information using a superconducting circuit and a vibrating sapphire crystal.
'A challenge and an opportunity for evolution': The extreme,...
"The most acidic natural inland waters are the lakes that lie in the craters of volcanoes, like Kawah Ijen in Indonesia. These lakes...
Raw milk from US dairies must now be tested for bird flu
A new federal order requires that U.S. dairies provide milk samples to the USDA so the agency can test the milk for bird flu prior...
Gut microbiome may have fueled the growth of humans' big...
A new laboratory study in mice suggests that primates like humans evolved large brains with a helping hand from microbes that live...
Rock found by a 6-year-old on a beach is actually a 50,000-year-old...
The 6-year-old boy found the rock and then didn't tell anyone for three years. But a new examination reveals it was made by some of...
Most expensive dinosaur skeleton ever now on display in...
'Apex,' one of the most complete stegosaurus fossils ever found, is on display at the American Museum of Natural History.
100th woman in space, Emily Calandrelli, stands up to 'small...
The astronaut and MIT engineer's monumental milestone was marred by misogyny: "Instead of being on cloud nine, I’m crying in my seat."
'Eight billion bucks or bust': From pirates to 'stupid...
"Budget overruns, bureaucratic malfeasance, congressional oversight, review-board reckonings, the whole process of rethinking how...
