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Future quantum computers will be no match for 'space encryption'...
Quantum computers will break encryption one day. But converting data into light particles and beaming them around using thousands...
Polar vortex is 'spinning backwards' above Arctic after...
Earlier this month, a sudden atmospheric warming event caused the Arctic's polar vortex to reverse its trajectory. The swirling ring...
21-year-old student dies of H5N1 bird flu in Vietnam
A man developed symptoms of fever earliest this month and tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza.
'Zeus made night from mid-day': Terror and wonder in ancient...
For millennia, solar eclipses like the upcoming one on April 8 have inspired awe, wonder and fear. Here are some of the most intriguing...
In world 1st, dairy cows in Texas and Kansas test positive...
Unpasteurized milk samples and throat and nose swabs from cows on U.S. dairy farms have tested positive for bird flu, marking the...
How to safely record the April 8 eclipse with your phone
Here's how to safely, and effectively, take stunning photographs and videos of the solar eclipse with your smartphone on April 8.
Protein in human sweat may protect some people against...
A mutant gene that produces proteins in sweat may raise some people's risk of Lyme disease, while the standard version of the gene...
Hair-straightening cream tied to woman's repeated kidney...
A woman developed kidney damage three times in two years after repeatedly visiting a salon for a hair-straightening treatment.