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Attosecond laser pulses in the extreme ultraviolet (XUV) are a unique tool enabling the observation and control of electron dynamics in atoms, molecules, and solids. Most attosecond laser sources operate at a pulse repet...

An analysis of rocks exposed to the dinosaur-killing asteroid event reveals that the impact released more sulfur, which led to more global cooling than previously realized.

An analysis of user posts from the Reddit r/selfharm forum found people who self-harm describe their activities as an "addiction", marked with characteristic cravings and an escalation in severity or tolerance.

Core strength is important: We use it when we carry a bag of groceries, get up from the floor, push open a door, or punch a punching bag. But too often, we think of "core" training as something done specifically with cru...

Robots have come a long way. For years, they have been supporting human activity--enabling exploration in dangerous and unreachable environments like out in space and deep in the oceans. A new generation of robots are be...

Nintendo fans were recently surprised to find the Wii and DSi shop channels are no longer accessible. It's not clear whether this change was made on purpose.

People with Parkinson's disease have a clear genetic signature of the disease in their memory T-cells.

Imaging technologies are key to modern medicine and diagnosis at an early stage, potentially improving patient outcomes. Microscopic imaging allows researchers and professionals to look directly into cells, making it pos...

The compromise shows an often vulnerable side of companies, even cybersecurity firms.

The faint radio rings pulled into focus, thanks to new images from a South African telescope.

Nimo is a mini-computer that sits on your head and gives you six virtual screens to work with when you're away from your desk.

Android users are finally getting access to Google Search's quick delete privacy feature, the one that first arrived on iOS several months ago.

Just hundreds of billions of planets left to go.

Samsung wants to reward metaverse adventurers with a custom NFT.

It took 30 years to find so many alien worlds, but the pace of discovery is accelerating.

Lockheed Martin plans to launch to orbit later this year a new satellite bus the company designed for both the commercial and government markets. The post Lockheed Martin to launch new satellite bus aimed at mid-size mar...

When it comes to online games, we all know the "report" button doesn't do anything. Regardless of genre, publisher or budget, games launch every day with ineffective systems for reporting abusive players, and some of the...

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Worldwide, as many as 285 million people suffer from serious eye diseases or blindness. Unfortunately, most of them do not have access to modern methods of treatment, so help often comes too late. This situation could ch...

First predicted in Einstein's theory of general relativity, gravitational waves are tiny ripples in spacetime generated by titanic and powerful cosmic events. The great physicist believed that no equipment would ever be ...

One of the major challenges in particle physics is how to interpret large data sets that consist of many different observables in the context of models with different parameters.

Global cases of covid-19 are climbing sharply again, and China in particular faces a potential disaster if it fails to contain its biggest outbreak since 2020