A new calculation of the electron's self-energy improves determination of fundamental constants
When quantum electrodynamics, the quantum field theory of electrons and photons, was being developed after World War II, one of the major challenges for theorists was calculating a value for the Lamb shift, the energy of a photon resulting from an electron tr…
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Firefighters Surprise Boy with Brand New Bicycle After Cutting Spokes to Free His Foot
Fernandina Beach Fire Department rushed to the scene of a bicycle collision where a young man was trapped under his bike wheel.
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Our Understanding Of The Universe Near And Far Is Dramatically Changing
New discoveries are pushing the envelope, but major challenges remain unsolved.
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Starlink launch concludes record-breaking 2024
With SpaceX’s successful launch of the Starlink Group 12-6 mission on Tuesday, the curtain came…
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Revolutionary ‘Super Steel’ produces green hydrogen directly from seawater
This new technology addresses two key challenges in water electrolysis systems: cost and corrosion resistance.
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How to See the Quadrantids, the First Meteor Shower of 2025
These meteors usually don't have long trains, but the heads may appear as bright fireballs. Viewing lasts until Jan. 16.
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At 445 Days, 46 BCE Was The Longest Year In History
If you think 2024 dragged on, 46BCE puts things in perspective.
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Out-of-this-world space missions to watch in 2025
In 2024, space exploration dazzled the world. The new year’s missions will expand humanity’s horizons even further.
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A century after Hubble's discovery, our neighbor galaxies suggest a creator's mind
(RNS) — Hubble made no claims about a creator, but his discoveries and the wonder they evoke have prompted others to reconsider ‘the God hypothesis.’
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Discovery of a giant snake—could it be the largest one ever?
In a thrilling find that’s capturing the imagination of scientists and the public alike, researchers in India have unearthed fossils of a prehistoric snake that could challenge records as the largest serpent ever discovered. Dubbed Vasuki Indicus, this coloss…
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8 Fossil Discoveries That Changed Our Understanding Of Life On Earth
Sometimes pivotal palaeontology means discovering the world's oldest butt worm.
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The future lifespan of plants just got extended
For now, the future of life on Earth is in human hands. But after the anthropocentric era, the situation starts to get dicey. The sun's luminosity is increasing over time, about 1% every 110 million years, so the Earth's surface will gradually get warmer (but…
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Northern Lights Could Eclipse Fireworks On New Year’s Eve, Say Scientists
A frenzy of solar flares means there could be displays of Northern Lights on New Year’s Eve.
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Tourists May Have Spent Their Holiday On The Lost Continent Of Greater Adria "Without Realizing It"
"Forget Atlantis. Without realising it, vast numbers of tourists spend their holiday each year on the lost continent of Greater Adria."
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Scientists Want To Entangle Human Brains With Quantum Computers To Learn About Consciousness
The "expansion protocol" would be a lot more invasive than you'd enjoy.
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Northern lights could be seen in continental US on New Year’s Eve
For best viewing, head somewhere with less outdoor light pollution.
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Space debris may create a future with no internet or astronaut missions
Space debris threatens satellites and astronauts, highlighting the urgency to prevent cascading collisions in orbit.
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10 amazing things we found on Mars in 2024, from hundreds of 'spiders' to a 'Martian dog'
From arachnid-like formations and mysterious blobs to an underground ocean and a giant volcano, here are our 10 favorite things scientists discovered on Mars this year.
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'Star Bound' serves up a 'snarky approach to space history' and the American space program (exclusive)
Blast off into the fascinating history of America's visionary quest to explore the heavens
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How Early Experiences Shape Genes, Brain Health, and Resilience
New research in epigenetics reveals how early-life experiences influence gene expression and brain development.
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