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We can’t overstate the importance of mining in the United States. This practice is vital for harvesting precious minerals. While…

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When you make your living by working near flammable substances, safety is an integral part of the job. Not only…

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A new thought experiment indicates that quantum mechanics doesn’t work without strange numbers that turn negative when squared.Read More

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It involves calculating some very, very tiny numbers in order to find some super huge big ones.Read More

These Sea Slugs Decapitate Themselves and Grow New BodiesMatt SimonScience Latest

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Showing off their best impressions of Deadpool, the animals survived for weeks without organs, only to regrow everything and go…

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Eliminating Covid globally means navigating a minefield of competition, limited supply, and suspicion that some vaccines aren’t as good.Read More