An event known as ‘Cow’ that has rocked astronomy since June likely offers a close look at the birth of a neutron star or black hole
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Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Here’s What the Quantum Internet Has in Store
Physicists say this futuristic, super-secure network could be useful long before it reaches technological maturity
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Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: All Systems Go for Second-ever Mission to Enter Mercury’s Orbit
European and Japanese double probe, BepiColombo, will take seven years to reach the solar system’s innermost planet
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Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: CERN Suspends Italian Physicist Over Remarks Seen as Sexist
The University of Pisa and the European Research Council also said that they are opening investigations into Alessandro Strumia’s conduct
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Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: CERN’s Pioneering Mini-accelerator Passes First Test
Physicists achieve powerful acceleration by ‘surfing’ electrons on proton waves over short distances
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Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Asteroid Ryugu Poses Landing Risks for Japanese Mission
Mission planners have chosen the first landing sites on boulder-strewn body for Hayabusa 2 and its rovers to touch down
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Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Beguiling Dark-Matter Signal Persists 20 Years on
Physicists at experiment in Italy continue to see a data fluctuation that they say represents dark matter—but the mystery deepens
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Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: “Grand Unified Theory of Math” Nets Abel Prize
Robert Langlands’ ideas unearthed connections within mathematics that have helped to solve centuries-old problems and aided researchers in disparate fields
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Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: The Quantum Internet Has Arrived (and It Hasn’t)
Networks that harness entanglement and teleportation could enable leaps in security, computing and science
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Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Physicists Harness Twisted Mathematics to Make Powerful Laser
High-quality beams could be among the first practical applications of the booming field of topological physics
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Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: How an Underwater Sensor Network Is Tracking Argentina’s Lost Submarine
An expert from a nuclear-test-monitoring system explains how his team is trying to help in the search for the ARA San Juan
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Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Europe Sets Priorities for Hunting Cosmic Particles
Club of physics funding agencies pushes for projects including a neutrino observatory in the Mediterranean Sea
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Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Quantum Machine Goes in Search of the Higgs Boson
D-Wave system shows quantum computers can learn to detect particle signatures in mountains of data, but doesn’t outpace conventional methods — yet
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Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: High-Energy Cosmic Rays Come from Outside Our Galaxy
Giant observatory announces long-awaited result
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