This roundup covers some of the strangest secret Soviet aerospace concepts ever proposed, from sonic boom weapons and giant helicopter carriers to hypersonic bombers, stealth designs, monster ...

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Scientists have created a programmable drug system that can zero in on cancer cells with unprecedented accuracy. Built from synthetic DNA, it only activates when it detects a precise combination of ...

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Talk about a bizarre feature of the human body: If you happened to swallow a razor blade, your stomach acid would dissolve it. Acids are ranked on a scale from zero to 14—the lower the pH level, the ...

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Encryption systems rely on “random” numbers, but conventional computers can’t generate them perfectly. New research shows that quantum physics can. By Alexander Nazaryan Researchers in Switzerland ...

Actress Chris Quinto Cathcart was doing audition after audition, self-tape after self-tape, and suddenly decided she couldn’t stay on the hamster wheel any longer. But she still wanted to be in the ...

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