New simulations reveal that the climate, atmospheric chemistry and even global photosynthesis would be dramatically disrupted by an asteroid collision ...

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Center for Quantum Computing have announced what they describe as a “breakthrough” in quantum error correction. Their method ...

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When it starts taking scientific data in 2028, the Square Kilometre Array Observatory promises to be the world’s largest and ...

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NASA has launched a $488m infra-red mission to map the distribution of galaxies and study cosmic inflation. The ...

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These results suggest that similar reactions between helium and iron may have occurred within Earth’s core shortly after its formation, trapping much of the primordial helium-3 in the material that ...

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Dactyl clubs are hammer-like structures located on each side of a mantis shrimp’s body. They store energy in elastic ...