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Quantum PhysicsSchrödinger’s cat now dead and alive in two boxes at once
The living-dead feline has been split in two, using a system of microwaves inside superconducting cavities.
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ClimateClimate-cooling aerosols can form from tree vapors
Climate-cooling, cloud-seeding aerosols can form in the atmosphere without the sulfuric acid spewed from fossil fuel burning, new research suggests.
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NeuroscienceAlzheimer’s culprit may fight other diseases
A notorious Alzheimer’s villain may help bust microbes.
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ArchaeologyStone circles show Neandertals’ social, technical skills
Ancient human relatives built circular stalagmite structures inside a French cave.
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Planetary ScienceSpace experts say sending humans to Mars worth the risk
At a meeting in Washington, NASA and aerospace reps discuss the hopes and hurdles of landing a crew on Mars by the 2030s.