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Archaeological finds suggest barbarians used narcotics in battle, evidenced by teaspoons found in dozens of military belts.

Few people have left such a lasting impression on two antagonistic countries. The U.S. and China will remember Qian Xuesen for a lifetime.

There’s no single pathway to developing fully functional quantum computers that can correct their own errors.

The applications of the “new wheel” are striking, especially in the field of robotics.

The U.S. and China are in a race to develop artificial general intelligence (AGI), a system capable of performing any intellectual task humans can execute.

Black holes are the most enigmatic objects in the universe.

It can generate a magnetic field of 42.02 teslas, which surpasses the record set by American scientists in 2017.

Shadows have long been a source of fascination.

Experimental nuclear fusion reactors of the stellarator type offer a viable alternative to tokamak reactors, such as ITER and JET.

The new research accuses previous studies of “faking” scenes to dramatize them.

A new study shows that cats are highly self-aware of their bodies and make calculations about their height.

Mersenne prime numbers are a constant surprise.