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A report published late last month outlines MATHUSLA, a particle detector named for the longest-lived person in the Bible.
Schrödinger called his metaphorical cat “quite ridiculous” but the quantum weirdness it represents has become a useful benchmark for the quantum computing industry, finds our quantum columnist Karmela ...
Cuneiform, the oldest identified writing system, defied deciphering – until 1857. What happened then makes a terrific read, ...
New archaeological finds in Malta add to an emerging theory that early Stone Age humans cruised the open seas.
For over a century, the Cambrian arthropod Helmetia expansa remained a mystery. Discovered by paleontologist Charles ...
Researchers made the “extraordinary” find while excavating a 1,600-square-foot necropolis — an ancient cemetery with ornate tomb monuments — located near the location of the ancient settlement of ...
What if we spend decades building advanced telescopes to search for life on other planets and come up empty-handed? A recent ...
By solving part of the Langlands program, a mathematical proof that was long thought to be unachievable, Dennis Gaitsgory ...
A metal detectorist from England spent six years searching a single field before locating a rare Roman coin from 69 A.D. The ...
He would secrete an aspen leaf in a book and sign it so that in the future someone would find the leaf and smile. He cast a series of heavy bronze jars to contain his 20,000-word unpublished ...
"View Finders," a GPB nature show focused on two photographers hitting beautiful parks and lands, has landed a national audience for its third season.
Since these studs are hidden behind your drywall or plaster, a stud finder saves you a ton of time (and potential wall damage) by ensuring you drill right into the sturdy support every time.