New research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that atheists in some of the world’s...
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Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have demonstrated that a single, standard silicon transistor, the fundamental building block...
They’re on our highways and our state roads. We see them at rest stops and service plazas. They move our...
Photonic circuits, which manipulate light to perform various computational tasks, have become essential tools for a range of advanced technologies—from...
Self-driving vehicles are becoming more commonplace on our roads but the traffic legislation keeping them in check is not up...
Most computers run on microchips, but what if we’ve been overlooking a simpler, more elegant computational tool all this time?...
by Matthew Hobbs, Joseph Boden, Lianne Jane Woodward and Susie (Bingyu) Deng, The Conversation Exposure to air pollution in early...
Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that...
All planets are made of gas, ice, rock and metal, and models of how planets form usually assume that these...
Anthrax, an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, is often treatable in its early stages. But once the...
A major new international study exploring the long-term relationship between job and life satisfaction shows that personal happiness is the...
For the first time, researchers have collected detailed measurements of water vapor high above the surface of the Greenland ice...