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T here are currently six planets visible in the night sky, in a lovely planetary parade. All but Mars can be seen after ...

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Recent advances made in the automotive world have found an unlikely application: a new high-performance portable lantern. And ...

A new technical paper titled “Sputtering-driven formation of interstitial oxygen for intrinsic NIR detection in IGZO ...

When Katharine Burr Blodgett discovered nonreflecting glass, the General Electric Company’s public relations machine made her a star ...