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Instead of the big bang, some physicists have suggested that our universe may have come from a big bounce following another ...

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Google’s Android Earthquake Alerts program is a globe-spanning earthquake early-warning system that uses billions of phone ...

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The UK's Online Safety Act is intended to stop children from accessing pornography online, but its potential implications are ...

Proposed budget cuts in the US will lead to the loss of vital carbon dioxide measurements, but no other countries are ...

Grazing livestock and farming over the past 4000 years have rapidly accelerated the rate of soil loss in the Alps, ...

An example from the history of mathematics shows how views on the trustworthiness of artificial intelligence can quickly ...

Over multiple generations, small nematode worms began preferring microplastic-contaminated food over cleaner options, which ...

Using samples collected by the Chinese Chang’e 5 mission, researchers have discovered a new way to release water from lunar ...