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Researchers at New York University have devised a mathematical approach to predict the structures of crystals—a critical step in developing many medicines and electronic devices—in a matter of ...

The new satellite imaging system can differentiate plastic on the beach, and may be a valuable tool for future clean-up ...

This marks five "exemplary" report cards in six tries for PVO Junior High, matching Monticello High School for the most of ...

Starting next year, more STEM majors in community colleges will be enrolled directly into calculus, skipping prerequisites, ...

The chances of intelligent life emerging in our Universe – and in any hypothetical ones beyond it – can be estimated by a new ...

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