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Quantum computing and its threat to current encryption and the unknown threat of powerful quantum automated by advanced AI.

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Discover how love and strong relationships can enhance your immune system and overall health by reducing stress and inflammation.

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MicroRNAs, whose discovery was recognized with the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, are central regulators of gene expression, yet a fundamental question has remained unanswered: how cells ...

While most of us were gearing up for the new year, something happened quietly toward the end of last year. The founders of Google — Larry Page and Sergey Brin — began moving parts of their business ...

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