The latest crop of space-time wobbles includes a variety of heavy, fast-spinning, and lopsided colliding black holes.

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The approach could help engineers tackle extremely complex design problems, from power grid optimization to vehicle design.

The engineered tissue grafts could take on the liver’s function and help thousands of people with liver failure.

Assistant Professor Alison Ringel will investigate the intersection of immunology and aging biology, aiming to define mechanisms that underlie aging-related...

Microscopic crystals extracted from meteorites could help settle a debate about the birth of our patch of the Milky Way....

Japan incorporates more disaster planning into its buildings and public spaces than any other nation. Miho Mazereeuw’s new book explains...

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