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  Physicists Find a Superconductor That 'Breaks' The Symmetry of Time – A First For Its Kind

  ScienceAlert - Ivan Farkas

  Under certain conditions – such as bone-brittling temperatures lower than that of deep space – superconductors can conduct electricity without …

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  Revolutionary Feathered Dinosaur Discovery in China Suggests Flight Evolved Multiple Times

  ScienceAlert - Jess Cockerill

  An exquisitely preserved feathered raptor just discovered in north-eastern China could probably fly. It's also somewhat disrupted the evolutionary …

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  8 hours ago

  High Blood Pressure May Directly Accelerate Osteoarthritis

  ScienceAlert - David Nield

  Osteoarthritis, where the cartilage in a joint gradually erodes away and leads to the painful friction of bone-on-bone, is the leading cause of …

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  9 hours ago

  Physicists Quantum-Entangled a Levitating Speck of Glass With Light at Room Temperature

  ScienceAlert - Michelle Starr

  A new window into the quantum realm has just been opened by a single microscopic grain of glass levitating in a beam of light. In what may be the …

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  14 hours ago

  A Vast Hole Almost The Size of Portugal Opened Up in Antarctica's Winter Sea Ice. Now We Know Why.

  ScienceAlert - Jess Cockerill

  Every winter, Antarctica roughly doubles in size as sea ice locks into place over the ocean. Typically, Breid Bay in East Antarctica is entirely …

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  16 hours ago

  Nine Patients Received a Personalized Kidney Cancer Vaccine. None Had a Recurrence.

  ScienceAlert - Esra Öz

  How do you teach the immune system to recognize a cancer cell? Researchers are taking clues from the tumor itself, selecting unusual protein fragments …