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The mystery of quantum phenomena inside materials—such as superconductivity, where electric current flows without energy loss—lies in when electrons move together and when they break apart. KAIST ...

An Indian-origin professor at Harvard University is using a smart, AI-powered system called SmartEM to help scientists map ...

Researchers mapped late steps in the formation of the human respirasome, a large protein assembly that drives mitochondrial ...

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Johns Hopkins researchers found that delta-type ionotropic glutamate receptors (GluDs) play a key role in regulating neuronal ...

Writers in the Tang period described “golden armor,” but archaeologists had not previously had a physical example to examine. That gap is what makes this restoration notable: the conservation work ...

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Scientists reveal the GluD brain protein's active role, offering new hope for mental health. Discover how this breakthrough ...

The legendary "golden armour" of Tang Dynasty soldiers has been reconstructed in full for the first time in history, after ...

On Christmas Day 2021, alongside other astronomers, I watched the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) launch from French Guiana and begin its month-long journey to its destination, 1.5 million ...

A tiny worm turns static electricity into a powerful weapon, launching itself through the air to catch flying prey.