An invisible force has long eluded detection within the halls of the world’s most famous particle accelerator—until now.

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Normally, younger rocks are deposited above older ones, forming predictable geologic layers. In the North Sea, this process ...

These scientists may be lesser known than Einstein and Newton, but they made giant contributions to science, including astronomy, physics, chemistry and medicine. Isaac Newton once wrote, "If I have ...

After relying on an educated guess for decades, scientists have finally confirmed the dipole moment of aluminum monochloride (AlCl), an elusive but important molecule known to sneak around the ...

Scientists have discovered hundreds of giant sand bodies beneath the North Sea that appear to defy fundamental geological ...

The promise of so-called “quantum advantage” is simple. By harnessing the counterintuitive rules of quantum mechanics, ...

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In a routine blood test that turned extraordinary, French scientists have identified the world’s newest and rarest blood ...

When I first heard about eastern hellbenders, I thought they sounded like a motorcycle gang, not large salamanders the color ...

A research group has uncovered important details about how platelet-activating factor (PAF)—a powerful molecule involved in ...