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In recent years, some large physics experiments worldwide have been trying to gather evidence of a nuclear process known as ...

If Taxes are laid upon us in any shape without our having legal Representation, are we not reduced from the Character of free ...

A simple lab mistake revealed the elusive quantum butterfly, confirming a 50-year-old theory in an unexpected graphene ...

Why can't we remember when we were babies? Scientists who scanned infants' brains found that they do make memories. The ...

A school teacher went viral after a science experiment featuring Sarah Lee bread wouldn't grow mold after several months of ...

A new analysis of 105-year-old data on the effectiveness of 'dazzle' camouflage on battleships in World War I has found that while dazzle had some effect, the 'horizon effect' had far more influence ...

Only a small fraction of developers’ ideas for games ever actually get made. Even ones that make it through the prototype stage often never see the light of day. A newly unearthed 2010 pitch for a ...

Getting seven experiments on the International Space Station requires a really good idea. Like a brand new way to attack tumors—one that you can only make in space.

For more audio journalism and storytelling, download New York Times Audio, a new iOS app available for news subscribers. By Daniel Oppenheimer Read by Robert Fass Produced by Tally Abecassis ...

Buckley Jr., who shaped U.S. political discourse for decades, will receive his own commemorative stamp for his contributions to American public life. Hailing him as “one of the most influential ...

The stamp duty holiday is set to end in just over three weeks – a move that could lead to homebuyers potentially paying thousands more on their property move. Currently, first-time buyers do not ...