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By directly communicating with the brain, a new wireless device could someday help restore lost senses or manage pain without medications, its developers say.

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Brookhaven National Laboratory and collaborators have developed a new type of lidar—a laser-based remote-sensing ...

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A black fungus thriving inside Chernobyl’s reactor could help shield astronauts from deadly space radiation. Here’s how ...

With contributions from Brown faculty and students, the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment analyzed the largest dataset ever collected by a dark matter detector, and the results provide the strongest constraints ...

After years of searching, scientists at the Micro Booster Neutrino Experiment (MicroBooNE) have ruled out the possibility of ...

Life may have emerged from a surprisingly simple network of chemical reactions long before cells or genes existed.