Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have demonstrated that a single, standard silicon transistor, the fundamental building block...
Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that...
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Photonic circuits, which manipulate light to perform various computational tasks, have become essential tools for a range of advanced technologies—from...
Anthrax, an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, is often treatable in its early stages. But once the...
Self-driving vehicles are becoming more commonplace on our roads but the traffic legislation keeping them in check is not up...
A major new international study exploring the long-term relationship between job and life satisfaction shows that personal happiness is the...
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For the first time, researchers have collected detailed measurements of water vapor high above the surface of the Greenland ice...
The Trump administration’s firing and furloughing of tens of thousands of federal workers and contractors have obviously caused economic hardship...
At a distance of just over four light years, Proxima Centauri is our nearest stellar neighbor and is known to...