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A team of physicists say they have created the first coherent picture of atomic nuclei from their composite particles, quarks ...

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The word magic is not often used in the context of science. But in the early 1930s, scientists discovered that some atomic ...

Resistant to heat and corrosion, nickel has long been used as plating ... HPAL also produces large amounts of waste in the form of corrosive chemical tailings, which are difficult to dispose ...

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A new process could help make it a contender to replace nickel and cobalt in batteries ... with X-rays to study how battery cycling causes chemical changes to manganese and oxygen at the ...