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QUANTUM COMPUTING IBM Raises the Bar With a 50-Qubit Quantum Computer Will Knight | MIT Technology Review "50 qubits is a significant landmark in progress toward practical quantum computers. Other systems built so far ha...

The appearance of a three-year-long supernova explosion challenges scientist's current understanding of star formation and death, and work is underway to explain the bizarre phenomenon.

Students as young as sixth-graders can learn and perform CPR effectively and should be targeted for training, according to preliminary research.

New national research has found that corneal donor tissue can be safely stored for 11 days before transplantation surgery to correct eye problems in people with diseases of the cornea. This is four days longer than the c...

Patients who had lost their sight to an inherited retinal disease could see well enough to navigate a maze after being treated with a new gene therapy.

Victorious male crabs dance to discourage beaten rivals.

Is religious belief driven by the heart or the head -- that is, is it intuition or reason that explains why people believe in god or gods? The answer may be neither: A new study finds that cultural upbringing may explain...

Burn injuries sustained during the day take an average of 11 days less to heal than night-time burns