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By realizing a novel high-density operating scheme on China's fully superconducting Experimental Advanced Superconducting ...

Researchers working on China's fully superconducting Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) have experimentally ...

The final episode of fifth season of the Netflix series Stranger Things is out this week, and the concept of a wormhole ...

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Far from shore and hidden beneath the waves, scientists are tracking swirling columns of water that behave like slow-motion ...

Heat is not supposed to behave like this. In everyday life, warmth seeps and diffuses, spreading from hot to cold in a slow, smearing process that never looks anything like a crisp sound wave. Yet ...

On October 8, 2024, the field of physics was plunged into controversy. That day, the Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded for discoveries not involving black holes, cosmology, or strange new subatomic ...

Ripple received conditional approval from the United States Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to operate as a national trust bank. This marks a significant milestone for the crypto firm ...

Not so long ago, supply chain disruptions were limited to a dockyard strike or a storm off the Atlantic Coast. Now vulnerabilities are everywhere: A pandemic shuts down entire factories, tariffs shift ...

Deep underground in southern China, there is a 20,000-ton tank of liquid that can detect neutrinos. Named JUNO, the detector's first results are in — and they're very promising. When you purchase ...

The Holidays are approaching, and you know what that means: tanks. Lots and lots of tanks. And to celebrate the season, Wargaming just revealed that none other than Benedict Cumberbatch will be the ...