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When particles in volcanic ash cloud rub together, some pick up positive charge and others negative – now physicists have ...

Fusion power promises to generate large amounts of clean electricity from nearly limitless fuel. This article explains the main approaches and the companies that use them.

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The worlds of professional sports and entrepreneurship are colliding this summer in Park City, Utah, where elite NFL athletes will meet with proven operators and vetted founders for three days of deal ...

Alpine ibex are renowned for their apparent gravity-defying ability to scale near-vertical surfaces to feed (on plants and salt) and escape predators. The secret to their agility lies in the design of ...