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New plans aim to deploy the first US quantum network from Boston to Washington, DC
About 800 kilometers of unused fiber optic cable running down the U.S. eastern seaboard is set to become the first…
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China is funding the future of American biotech
Silicon Valley is in the midst of a health craze, and it is being driven by “Eastern” medicine. It’s been…
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Watch BepiColombo’s twin spacecraft launch tonight on a mission to Mercury
Humanity is about to return to the hottest planet in the solar system. BepiColombo is a mission to Mercury conducted…
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Researchers zap nostrils in hope of creating internet of smells
Not too long ago, Google claimed to have a developed a search engine for smells. Google Nose, as it was…
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There’s now proof that quantum computers can outperform classical machines
The hype around quantum computing is real. But to fully realize the promise of quantum computing, it’ll still take a few…
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WHO scientists used Photoshop to doctor images in cancer research
Researchers affiliated with WHO’s International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) have been exposed for manipulating images in multiple research…
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NASA plans ‘on schedule’ Soyuz launch despite failure of Russian rocket
The high-profile failure of a normally reliable Soyuz rocket during a crewed mission to the International Space Station earlier this…
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Stephen Hawking’s final paper about black holes is now online
Stephen Hawking passed away earlier this year at the age of 76, but his incredible intellect isn’t yet done contributing to…
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Artist explains quantum physics through poetry
Award-winning poet Amy Catanzano isn’t your average wordsmith. Where other poets dabble in heady descriptions of roiling oceans or…
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