The universe has no brain. It has no gray matter, no nervous system, no neurons firing electrical impulses—and yet, that ...

A manuscript discovered in the Judean desert contains ... a team of scholars was assembled to conduct a detailed physical examination and cross-reference names and locations with other historical ...

Using a system of cylindrical granular particles -- small solid rods made of quartz -- the researchers built a highly tunable mechanical platform. By precisely adjusting how the cylinders touch each ...

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Scientists in Korea achieved the first experimental realization of bound states in the continuum in a single resonator, ...

Complex protein interactions at synapses are essential for memory formation in our brains, but the mechanisms behind these processes remain poorly understood. Now, researchers have developed a ...

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A team led by UChicago Pritzker Molecular Engineering has discovered materials that defy convention, shrinking when heated ...

The 2000-year-old Antikythera mechanism may have been a kind of astronomical calculator, but researchers are unsure whether ...

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