An attosecond—or 0.000000000000000001 second—is no time at all for a person. That is not so for electrons, atoms and ...

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Knowable Magazine reports on attosecond science, revealing how scientists study atomic interactions at unbelievable speeds to ...

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New research uncovers reversal of evolution in island plants. On the younger, volcanic islands of the Galápagos, wild tomato ...

Patrice Caine talks Thales’ bet on quantum tech, growth focus shift to the Middle East and U.S. for years ahead ...

Bechtol and his fellow scientists hope they can learn more about the universe than all of scientific progress has allowed in ...

Water frozen in the depths of space has long been considered a shapeless, frozen fog. For decades, scientists believed it ...

A research team led by Eske Willerslev, professor at the University of Copenhagen and the University of Cambridge, has recovered ancient DNA from 214 known human pathogens in prehistoric humans ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured a bright variable star, V 372 Orionis, and its companion in this festive image in this ...

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