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Research findings are available online in the journal Science Advances. The original story “ Scientists find a new way to detect scientific breakthroughs ” is published in The Brighter Side of News.

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Look alive, science fans — a new subatomic particle has just dropped after a 20-year search. Discovered by British researchers at the nuclear research laboratory CERN near Geneva, Switzerland, the ...

A long-standing belief about HIV has quietly shaped how scientists think about the virus. For decades, researchers described ...

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Scientists have identified a new species of pterosaur from one of the strangest fossils imaginable, a lump of prehistoric ...

Scientists escaping an Antarctic storm discovered a previously uncharted island in the Weddell Sea that appeared on no ...

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Some scientific breakthroughs arrive with a bang. Others arrive twice. That odd pattern sits at the center of a new study from researchers at Binghamton University and the University of Virginia, who ...