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Now that the US Supreme Court has decided that a law banning TikTok is constitutional, the platform is set to shut down in ...

Researchers saw a chain of atoms in a quantum simulator go from being magnetic to not magnetic at all, the first time such a ...

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Trees dating back almost 6000 years have come to scientists' attention due to ice melting in the Rocky mountains, offering a ...

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Obesity is typically assessed by measuring someone's body mass index, but now researchers are calling for a more nuanced ...

A jawbone found in a Moroccan mine was thought to be a novel species of marine reptile from the Cretaceous period, but other ...