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In a chilling Italian lab, scientists utilize extreme cold and ancient materials to challenge existing physics laws. Their ...

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On to another concept: half-life. In the nuclear parlance, half-life is the period of time taken for a radioactive isotope to ...

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A $340,000 National Science Foundation grant will support research led by Cal Poly physics Professor Thomas Gutierrez on neutrinos through the international CUPID (CUORE Upgrade with Particle ...

Our investigation begins at the Trinité Medical Center, less than 20 kilometers, or 12 miles, from the city of Kolwezi, in ...

Fervo Energy's breakthroughs in geothermal power plant technology will soon help California transition into a cleaner energy future.