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Computer Science

New quantum microphone could count sound particles

Engineering

Scientists discover enhanced water repellent surfaces in nature

Chemistry

‘Blinking’ crystals may convert carbon dioxide into fuels

Aerospace

Astronomers find elusive target hiding behind dust

Electronics

Butterfly-inspired nanotech makes natural-looking pictures on digital displays

Chemistry

Aluminum may affect lead levels in drinking water

Dinosaur

Scientists discover 66-million-year-old badger-like animal in Madagascar

Aerospace

ALMA reveals unusual composition of interstellar comet 2I/Borisov

Archaeology

Modern humans and Neanderthals share a tangled genetic history

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