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The University of Michigan’s proposed computing facility in Ypsilanti Township is the next step in high-powered computing and ...

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A scientific journal has retracted a paper on procrastination co-authored by a professor who had been linked to Jeffrey ...

A psychedelic best known for its effects on the brain may also protect peripheral nerves from chemotherapy damage, early ...

A species of parasitic wasp has evolved one of the strangest survival strategies in the insect world, turning its caterpillar ...

For nearly a century, scientists have relied on classical nucleation theory to explain how phase transitions such as freezing ...

Research in mice finds that psilocybin protects against nerve damage and sensitivity caused by common cancer drugs ...

Researchers achieved 98% transmission efficiency with a quantum router on Origin Wukong, advancing efforts to build scalable ...

Researchers have been honored for their quirky, imaginative contributions to science at the 36th annual Ig Nobel Prizes.