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When a droplet of liquid the size of a grain of icing sugar hits a water-repelling surface, like plastics or certain plant ...

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In a step toward making ultrabright X-ray sources more widely available, an international collaboration led by the University of Michigan—with experiments at the U.K.'s Central Laser Facility—has ...

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Since the 1990s, evidence has been growing that quantum computers should be able to solve a range of particularly complex ...