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Once considered a fringe idea, the prospect of offsetting global warming by releasing massive quantities of ...

A comet discovered earlier this year, now just bright enough to be visible to the naked eye, is poised to be among the top ...

The authors describe an interesting approach to studying the dynamics and function of membrane proteins in different lipid environments. The important findings have theoretical and practical ...

Chair of the Nobel Committee for Physics Chair Olle Eriksson (from left), Secretary General of the Swedish Academy of Sciences Hans Ellegren and Member of the Nobel Committee for Physics Goran ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for research on the strange behavior of subatomic particles called quantum tunneling that enabled the ultra-sensitive ...

A Nobel Prize award is displayed in New York on Dec. 8, 2020. Dolly Parton breaks silence on health after sister calls for prayers Democrats are winning the health care shutdown war Roughly half of ...

Many Americans are eager to put money away for retirement, but that goal is increasingly out of reach because more workers are living paycheck to paycheck, a new Goldman Sachs study finds. Roughly 42% ...