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For the first time, physicists have developed a model that explains the origins of unusually stable magic nuclei based ...

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Europe produced brilliant engineers and early innovations, but failed to build global tech giants. Fragmented markets and heavy regulation slowed growth. Risk capital was scarce and failure was ...

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It’s been 30 years since the creation of the so-called Silicon Alley — the nickname given Flatiron and Union Square where the original tech scene emerged during the ’90s dot-com boom — and the ...

By uncovering the molecular interactions that give spider silk its remarkable properties, researchers have revealed principles that could inspire advanced materials and shed light on biological ...

As AI systems become more pervasive and powerful, they also become more vulnerable. Software-based security measures such as application firewalls, intrusion detection, and patch management are ...