Researchers at the University of Edinburgh in the UK have built a prototype “hairy robotic gripper” that is inspired by the hairs found on ant jaws. Ants are not only excellent nest builders but are ...

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Comparison of electron- and proton-based FLASH radiotherapy reveals remarkable similarity in reducing acute skin damage ...

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High-energy particle accelerators, such as CERN’s Proton Synchrotron and Brookhaven’s Alternating Gradient Synchrotron, were ...

Mike Edmunds and Zbig Sobiesierski argue that student learning can be boosted by enthusiasm, engagement and enablement ...

How artificial intelligence is accelerating discoveries – and raising profound questions – about the future of physics ...

Schematic diagram of the Zuchongzhi-3 chip. 105 qubits and 182 couplers are integrated on the same chip to perform quantum ...

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New data from the NOvA experiment at Fermilab in the US contain no evidence for so-called “sterile” neutrinos, in line with ...