Surging mpox cases in East, West and Central Africa prompted the World Health Organization to once again make the infection a ...

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A survey of more than 56,000 sun-like stars reveals that “superflares” that are linked to bursts of radiation which play ...

Arianwen Herbert is a freelance video reporter for New Scientist. She is a PhD student in Interdisciplinary Bioscience at the ...

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The US Navy has many tasks it wants quantum devices to tackle, from setting maintenance schedules to enabling nearly ...

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