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In a new study published in ACM Transactions on the Web, researchers from Queen Mary University of London have unveiled the ...

In a significant advancement, researchers from the Nanoscience Center (NSC) at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, have ...

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The subject of today's NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope Picture of the Week is the stunning spiral galaxy NGC 5530. NGC 5530 ...

A study published in Science Advances has revealed promising strategies to significantly improve crop yields by addressing ...

In anticipation of the upcoming 35th anniversary of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, ESA/Hubble is kicking off the ...

Sitting atop the land of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe, located on the eastern hills of the Santa Cruz Mountains and about five ...