Nuclear engineer Ethan Klein has been confirmed by the Senate as the United States’ chief technology officer, becoming the ...

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In 2021, plastics recycling got a whole new vibe. At least that’s the way Bert Weckhuysen, an inorganic chemist at Utrecht University, puts it. The scientific community has known for years that ...

GOVERNMENTS and companies around the world are racing to build a useful quantum computer, and the stakes are as high as the R&D budgets. Such a machine could crack encryption wide open, boost the ...

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A bombshell UFO report, the "alien junk" in our solar system, and more new clues about extraterrestrial life. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

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Global lockdowns and political strife made it a tough year for archaeologists, at least in terms of getting out there on excavation sites. But despite what many might think, archaeology isn't just ...

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