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A quantum broadcasting system would end up sending slightly different information to every receiver – and efforts to sidestep ...

A bright flash of radio waves from 3 billion years after the big bang is illuminating parts of the universe that astronomers ...

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A brain-computer interface has enabled people with paralysis to turn their thoughts directly into words, requiring less ...

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