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Trapping ultracold atoms with laser light let researchers magnify and then image the wave functions of atoms that were ...

In a first-of-its-kind achievement, researchers non-invasively and precisely directed ultrasound beams to target a location ...

If you have kids in school, or even if you don’t, you’ve probably realized that there’s a lot about the day-to-day of school ...

It’s easy to mistake the chaos of a cash-in-transit (CIT) heist for disorder. The screech of tyres, the gunfire, the explosions – it all suggests recklessness. However, if you ask University of Cape ...

An international team of archaeologists has used, for the first time, subsurface geophysical survey technology to unravel the mysteries hidden in the ground around an ancient Greek tower on the ...

HPS Investment Partners is weighing a sale of British financial advice platform Nucleus Financial Platforms, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters.