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Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (MPL) have demonstrated exceptionally strong broadband helical dichroism (HD) in the visible spectrum using a novel twisted hollow ...

A digital investigation reveals how AI can latch on to technical terminology, despite it being complete nonsense.

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There are occasions when we hear (quite often actually) that we in SA are ‘the worst in the world’ and this or that. There are 235 countries in the world, does that mean we come 235 th? or near the ...

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