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The bacterial flagellar motor is finally understood after 50 years. In its workings, columnist Natalie Wolchover finds the ...

Light does more than illuminate the world—it can also push and twist matter. It was back in the 1870s that James Clerk ...

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The latest boom in robotics represents a revolution in the way machines have learned to interact with the world.

Scientists have provided the first direct experimental evidence of so-called “dark points” within light waves.

Healthcare 3D printing allows for custom medical solutions, like prosthetics and implants, made specifically for each patient ...

With innovative approaches to life-threatening diseases and natural disasters, UC San Diego researchers are making critical ...

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New Curtin University-led research has used a radio telescope that spans Earth to snap images that measure the immense power ...

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With 15,000 satellites crowding the sky and hundreds of thousands more planned, we may soon have a cataclysmic mess overhead.