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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine that someone gives you a list of five numbers: 1, 6, 21, 107, and—wait for it—47,176,870. Can you guess what comes next? If ...

a, Example of ISM-FLUX on nanorulers consisting of three fluorophores with 40 nm spacing between nearest neighbours. With a single-element detector, none of the nanorulers can be resolved, due to the ...

Contributed by the Kendall Public Library Christine Welsh taught a class on making pom-poms on March 21 at the Kendall Public Library. Everyone then turned their pom-poms into a one-of-a-kind mini ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

A chaotic back-and-forth over President Donald Trump's freeze on federal grants and loans has farmers, activists, organizations and businesses wondering whether they will receive the funding they rely ...

A chaotic back-and-forth over President Donald Trump's freeze on federal grants and loans has farmers, activists, organizations and businesses wondering whether they will receive the funding they rely ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A chaotic back-and-forth over President ...