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China builds a record-breaking hypergravity machine to compress space and time, accelerating science, engineering, and ...

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Energy systems rarely fail because electricity cannot be generated. They fail because it cannot be delivered reliably at acceptable cost. Over the last decade, this distinction has become increasingly ...

One of the great successes of 20th-century physics was the quantum mechanical description of solids. This allowed scientists ...

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If there exists a print media personality who does not receive the due recognition and appreciation he rightfully deserves, ...