An American physicist and Canadian computer scientist received the A.M. Turing Award on Wednesday for their groundbreaking work on quantum key cryptography.

Turing Award winners Gilles Brassard and Charles Bennett pioneered ideas that are now foundational to quantum computers and ...

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Why are fossil remains of ankylosaurs -- armored 'tanks of the Cretaceaous' -- usually found belly-up? A paleontologist proposes the explanation is 'bloat-and-float', where the dead dinos would float ...

Yet swarms of fireflies clearly exercise a level of control over when they light up, and they do so only in specialized organs, and those are aspects scientists are still keen to understand better.

A clear explanation of buoyancy and displacement, showing how even heavy steel ships stay afloat by distributing weight and pushing aside enough water. US military gives update after American attacks ...

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