Life as a cascade of machines making machines: Living matter framework extends from atomic scale to entire biosphere
Living matter remains the quintessential puzzle of biological sciences, a question that embodies the intricate complexity and stunning diversity of life forms. A new study suggests that one viable ...
NASA scientists find new supermassive black holes that may blow universe theory wide open
In NASA's latest survey, experts detected black holes hidden behind thick clouds of gas and dust and others that are not.
Scientists test space device to detect elusive dark matter
Scientists are working on an ambitious dark matter experiment in space in the hope it can unravel one of the universe's greatest mysteries.
Historic Leap: MIT Physicists Measure Quantum Geometry for First Time
Work reveals new ways to understand and manipulate electrons in materials. MIT physicists, in collaboration with colleagues, ...
Vera Rubin Was a Pioneering Female Astronomer. Her Federal Bio Now Doesn’t Mention Efforts to Diversify Science.
The edits to the webpage offer a glimpse into how far the Trump administration will go in refusing to acknowledge today’s inequalities as it purges federal initiatives promoting diversity, equity and ...
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A tiny neutrino detector scored big at a nuclear reactor
A compact method of detecting neutrinos provides new tests of physics theories and could lead to new reactor-monitoring methods.