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A highly sensitive quantum sensor from Jena has traveled nearly 9,000 kilometers: by truck to Hamburg, by ship across the ...

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Waiting is the hardest part. Especially in the case of testing for water or food contamination, which can take days or even a ...

Researchers at Tohoku University have created a new catalyst that can partly renew itself while working, opening ...

Asteroid Bennu—the target of NASA's OSIRIS-REx sample return mission, led by the University of Arizona—is a mixture of ...

One percentage point of feed conversion loss in large-scale poultry production can cause millions in lost revenue, so even ...

All the critical minerals the U.S. needs annually for energy, defense and technology applications are already being mined at ...

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