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Claudio Chamon will join the Purdue University College of Science beginning fall 2025. Photo by Frank Curran. Quantum science is the next frontier in scientific achievement and Purdue University is ...

David Silver of Google DeepMind thinks AIs that ‘learn by experience’ are the future of AI – but maybe not in particle ...

Two leading scientists discuss the future of their field. Credit...Ariel Davis Supported by By Dennis Overbye The future belongs to those who prepare for it, as scientists who petition federal ...

Graphene is stronger than steel and a better conductor that copper, making the two-dimensional material of particular ...

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UMass Amherst physicists predict a primordial black hole explosion within ten years, an event that could confirm Hawking ...

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Secondary school pupils in Wales will continue to be able to take three separate GCSEs in chemistry, physics and biology ...