Nuclear weapons haven’t been tested in the United States since 1992. Find out why, and what could happen if the hiatus ends.

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This compilation features five liquid nitrogen experiments that show what extreme cold really does to everyday materials.

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Try as they might, scientists can’t truly rid a space or an object of its energy. But what “zero-point energy” really means ...

David Lindstrom, professor of social science, will become the dean of Brown’s Graduate School on Jan. 1, 2026, Provost ...

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