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For a century, quantum theory has passed every experimental test, but physicists can’t agree on how to use it to paint a ...

Daniele Struppa will be returning to the classroom and research, though he never really left it during his decade leading the ...

With the E-7 Wedgetail plans in the rearview, what is the US military opting for instead? And why didn't Boeing's initial plans come to fruition?

Generative AI has come a long way in helping us write emails, summarize documents, and even generate code. But it still has a ...

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Note, “Italian.” So that means “football” is “soccer.” But the core dorkiness applies to all sportsball wackos.

It makes sense when you think about it, but that's why this study is so fascinating. The research proved that thumb length was tied to the neocortex, which is the part of the brain tied to thinking, ...