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The Department of Defense (DOD) and Department of Energy (DOE) have funded more than 100 research projects using Chinese ...

For the first time, scientists have directly measured a weak r-process reaction using a radioactive ion beam, shedding light ...

In theory, a quantum computer could perform calculations vastly more quickly than today’s conventional computers.

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The Research Center for Lancang-Mekong Youth Astronomical Sciences was inaugurated on Tuesday at Fudan University in Shanghai ...

A research team led by Professor Sun Qing-Feng in colloboration with Professor He Lin’s research group from Beijing Normal University has achieved orbital hybridization in graphene-based artificial ...

Join President Sandoval and Professor Geoffrey Blewitt as they discuss the science of geodesy, the ways in which GPS impact ...

Enriched Lithium is a critical ingredient in fusion reactors. Making it is a toxic nightmare, but scientists may have found a ...

If Andrea Ghez had listened to her critics, one of the galaxy’s greatest mysteries might yet remain unsolved. The UCLA astronomer won the 2020 Nobel Prize in physics for proving the existence of a ...