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Researchers join Wellcome Leap’s international effort to better understand early biological influences on neurodevelopment.

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The history of Earth is written on the great tablets of tectonic plates. The motions of plates shaped land masses, formed ...

A material thought to be a quantum spin liquid actually exhibits a newly identified magnetic state caused by competing ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic interactions. Materials that enter a quantum ...