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Researchers demonstrate universal control of a quantum dot-based system with four singlet-triplet qubits

Stark warning on emissions as leaders split on climate goals at COP29

Faster flowing glaciers could help predict nearby volcanic activity

Jails and prisons often fail to protect incarcerated people during natural disasters

Most US book bans target children's literature featuring diverse characters and authors of color

Countries spend huge sums on fossil fuel subsidies. Here's why they're so hard to eliminate

More evidence that Europe's ancient landscapes were open woodlands: Study finds oak, hazel and yew were abundant

Populist parties thrive on discontent: The data proves it

Papal elections aren't always as dramatic as 'Conclave,' but the history behind the process is, says historian

How retailers change ordering strategy when a supplier starts its own direct channel

Book examines the appeal of military rule

Self-organization of living matter into complex structures: How light pattern impacts aggregation of active filaments

A human topological insulator: Researchers use choreographed dance to explain quantum materials

Archaic dolphin could hear high frequency sounds

Cracking the code to copper's fiery origins

Reconstructing plesiosaur swimming styles with a bio-inspired control system

Enzyme engineering has the potential to drive more sustainable and efficient drug manufacturing

Scientists identify chemical properties of superheavy elements moscovium and nihonium

Nano-optical sensors enable structural safety monitoring of buildings with color variations

Study finds 30% of regions worldwide achieve economic growth while reducing carbon emissions