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Chinese Scientists Have Developed a Powerful New Microwave Weapon: A Converged Energy Beam

Medieval toilet helps uncover lost home of the England’s last Anglo-Saxon King

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A look inside the Navy’s experimental deep-sea habitat

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It’s official: Research has found that libraries make everything better.

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Scientists Found a Strange Life Form Caught in an Evolutionary Time Loop

The Strange Power of Laughter

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66-million-year-old vomit fossil discovered in Denmark

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Forgery and fiscal fraud: New papyrus from Israel reveals a spectacular criminal case from the Roman empire

US engineers craft 3D shapes from single sheets to control light and sound path

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DeepSeek Mania Shakes AI Industry to Its Core

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Scientists Just Solved the Mystery Behind This Strange Celestial Object

Meet phosphine, a gas commonly used for industrial fumigation that can damage your lungs, heart and liver

Beauty bias? Attractive people land better jobs, higher salaries

Laugh a Little: Why We All Should Be Telling More Jokes

Scammers Are Creating Fake News Videos to Blackmail Victims

Cosmologists Try a New Way to Measure the Shape of the Universe

What are boson stars — and what do they have to do with dark matter?

Archaeologists Are Stumped After Finding a Peculiar Liquid Burial in an Ancient Roman Cemetery

New Book-Sorting Algorithm Almost Reaches Perfection

Universe’s First Stars Flooded The Cosmos With Water, Study Says

Inside the 100-year fight to get a Black revolutionary pardoned

Time-lapse of 1st black hole ever imaged reveals how matter swirls around it

Astronomers seek global ban on space advertising

Ice stupas of the Ladakh desert: an ingenious solution to water scarcity

A tale of audacious deception involving multiple stolen identities, millions of dollars in fraud, and murder

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JWST Photos Reveal Bizarre Physics of Supernova Explosions

The world’s most dangerous tourist attractions

Researchers glued teeny-tiny QR codes to 30,000 bees

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