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A quantum computer experiment simulated a wormhole-like transfer of information, demonstrating a key principle but not ...

Two small genetic changes reshaped the human pelvis, setting our early ancestors on the path to upright walking, scientists say.

As the sun rises over the ghats of Bihar, devotees stand waist-deep in rivers, their palms joined in silent prayer to the glowing orb that sustains life on Earth. To an outsider, Chhath Puja may ...

To be fair, humans aren't shaped like sheep or grains. And unlike in the study with the board, Zuriguel believes that all ...

Did Brahe, Kepler, Galileo and Newton make isolated discoveries, or did Islamic science contribute to their work on astronomy ...

Sacramento State’s planetarium coordinator Kyle Watters shares how he developed a passion for astronomy and what audiences can expect during the upcoming planetarium shows on Oct. 24-26.

Students and faculty of UC Santa Barbara’s physics department gathered in Corwin Pavilion for the department’s annual Nobel Prize-focused colloquium on Oct. 14. This year’s event was particularly spec ...

The era has begun where AI moves beyond merely 'plausibly drawing' to understanding even why clothes flutter and wrinkles ...

Scientists at Tohoku University have uncovered how electric fields, surface properties, and charge dynamics work together to ...