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PsiQuantum has ambitious goals to build a useful quantum machine by late 2027 — and has raised more than US$1 billion to do ...

The volatile substance will be driven across the CERN campus in trucks to different facilities, giving scientists greater ...

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Bites from insects infected with modified malaria parasites boosted immunity and stopped people from contracting the disease.

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David Posner hopes that his teaching and outreach programmes could apply to other low- and middle-income countries.