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Dec 16, 2024 · Nuclear timekeeping. Scientific clockmakers debuted the world’s first prototype nuclear clock. Nuclear clocks would base time on fluctuating energy levels in atomic nuclei.

Dec 21, 2023 · In 2023, researchers made plenty of discoveries for the record books — and the history books. This year’s scientific superlatives shed new light on our ancient ancestors, our planet and the ...

Dec 19, 2024 · 2024 was studded with record-setting scientific discoveries. From tracing the origins of glow-in-the-dark animals to developing the world’s fastest microscope, these superlative feats captured ...

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May 9, 2014 · Scientific theories are not “guesses” but are logi­cally rigorous attempts to explain the observed facts of nature and to predict the results of new observations. Tweet: Theories aren’t ...

Dec 13, 2024 · In 2024, researchers turned up possible evidence of ancient life on Mars, hints that Alzheimer’s disease can spread from person-to-person and a slew of other scientific findings that could be a ...

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Dec 23, 2021 · Watch “xenobots” in action. Brain teaser. Scientists got an entirely new view of the brain when they took a tiny piece of a woman’s brain and mapped the varied shapes of 50,000 cells and ...