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Protons get zippier in neutron-rich nuclei

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UT-ORNL team makes first particle accelerator beam measurement in six dimensions

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NSF international MULTIPLIER program completes first expedition

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NSF launches effort to create first practical quantum computer

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'Strange metals' just got stranger

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Galaxy outskirts likely hunting grounds for dying massive stars and black holes

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Imaging in living cells reveals how 'junk DNA' switches on a gene

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Demon in the details of quantum thermodynamics

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World's fastest man-made spinning object could help study quantum mechanics

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SD mines scientists and students contribute to IceCube breakthrough

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Study of high-energy neutrinos again proves Einstein right

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Theorists publish highest-precision prediction of muon magnetic anomaly

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Neutrino observation points to one source of high-energy cosmic rays

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Could gravitational waves reveal how fast our universe is expanding?

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MSU researchers lead team that discovers heaviest known calcium atom

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NSF press conference on breakthrough in multimessenger astrophysics

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Genome's gyrations fit right into Rice University model

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DNA enzyme shuffles cell membranes a thousand times faster than its natural counterpart

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Statement on National Academies sexual harassment study

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Simpler model gets to the point with proteins

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Nuclear scientists calculate value of key property that drives neutron decay

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With supercomputing power, scientists solve a next generation physics problem

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Researchers mimic comet moth's silk fibers to make 'air-conditioned' fabric

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A bolt of insight

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Neutrons measured with unprecedented precision using a 'magneto-gravitational trap'

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The weak side of the proton

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Theory for one type of superconductor solves puzzle in another

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Stanford researchers investigate behavior in quantum systems with a toy-inspired technique

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Computer simulation helps reveal how cancer spreads

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