Nuclear policy specialist David Albright explains how his organization is monitoring for damage to nuclear sites following ...

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In the early 20th century, a mathematician and economist sought the optimal strategy for Holmes to escape Moriarty’s pursuit ...

The brain weighs factors based on their importance to oneself and one’s social world as part of a complex calculation ...

And killer whale youngsters are fond of playing kelp keep-away. But what the southern residents are doing with the kelp ...

Astronomy fans can zoom in practically forever into the stunning first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory ...

Power-hungry AI and associated data centers could make the grid cleaner, eventually cutting more climate-change-causing ...

This explorer spacecraft is heading to a rare asteroid with a naked metal core. It could hold clues to how Earth began ...

For more than a century, cars have meant freedom, escape and self-reinvention to Americans. Now Tesla’s forthcoming Cybercab ...

A Denisovan skull has been identified for the first time. The find was based on proteins and calcified dental plaque ...

Gravitational assists are an emblematic example of why space travel is hard —it is exactly rocket science, after all. Gravity ...

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