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The Parthenon, a mid-5th-century temple atop the hill of the Acropolis, is dedicated to Athena, the Greek deity of wisdom and ...

Anaximenes challenged the foundations of how we see and interpret the world we live in with his innovative theory.

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Mississippi State Professor of Physics Dipangkar Dutta is a principal investigator on a groundbreaking experiment -- revealing "symmetry" in physics doesn't always behave as scientists once believed - ...

Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are business leaders, not scientists, and frequently get in far over their heads when discussing ...

A new physics paper takes a step toward creating a long-sought "theory of everything" by uniting gravity with the quantum ...

From living matter to molecules to elementary particles, the world is made of “chiral” objects that differ from their ...