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Researchers at Microsoft have announced the creation of the first “topological qubits” in a device that stores information in ...

The Royal Botanic Gardens are world-renowned institutions celebrated for their extensive collections of plant species, ...

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Franklin County Dog Shelter holds special adoption event ...

Scientists have now created an exotic new form of ice in the lab ... The research was published in the journal Nature.

NBC's new 10-part nature documentary, "The Americas," premieres on Sunday night, narrated by Tom Hanks, and features stunning ...

In everyday life, we typically encounter water in one of three familiar states—solid, liquid or gas. But there are in fact ...

Water isn't just liquid, ice, or vapor — under extreme conditions, it can transform into exotic phases, such as the newly observed plastic ice VII. This hybrid phase, predicted years ago but only ...