After World War II, Operation Paperclip quietly recruited German scientists to work on its most advanced weapons and space ...

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Conceptual problems, ideology clashes and xenophobia prevented the concept of zero from catching on for a long time. Today ...

Physicists captured the first images of individual atoms freely interacting in space. The pictures reveal correlations among the 'free-range' particles that until now were predicted but never directly ...

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USS Saratoga, a battle-hardened aircraft carrier, sat anchored at Bikini Atoll, bearing the scars of past conflicts but still ...