The complex building blocks of life can form spontaneously in space, a new lab experiment shows.

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A sealed Soviet chamber, sleepless prisoners, rising screams and sudden silence fuelled a chilling internet legend that still ...

Researchers in the United States’ Fermilab moved the final subdetector for Mu2e into the ...

A century-old thought experiment on wave–particle duality is brought into the laboratory using a single trapped atom ...

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Scientists are conducting a long-term experiment on evolution to investigate how single-celled organisms could evolve into multicellular lifeforms. After thousands of generations, their yeast grew ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tony Bradley covers the intersection of tech and entertainment. In 1971, a groundbreaking experiment was conducted in the basement ...