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In what may be one of the most unexpected breakthroughs in modern astronomy, a high school student from California has used ...

The scientific community faces a paradigm shift as the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reveals startling data about ...

A new dual-mode material collects clean water from air using either sunlight or compression, offering reliable, energy-free ...

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Life depends on a narrow band in the electromagnetic spectrum. This is a consequence of the way In which molecules react to radiation, and must hold true not only on earth but elsewhere in the ...

MIT researchers tested sensors in NYC's subway to detect airborne threats, finding that combining different technologies ...

Only recently have scientists begun to systematically catalogue the species that compose this living constellation, and to understand what their presence means for a forest under pressure from human a ...

In the context of polaritons, as disorder increases, it can negatively affect light-matter interactions, including polariton-enabled energy transfers.

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