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Why does this river slice straight through a mountain range? After 150 years, scientists finally know

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A giant star is changing before our eyes and astronomers are watching in real time

A giant star is changing before our eyes and astronomers are watching in real time

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From early cars to generative AI, new technologies create demand for specialized materials

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From early cars to generative AI, new technologies create demand for specialized materials

The development of new computing technologies drives the demand for improved materials. Yuichiro Chino/Moment via Getty Images Peter…

December 19, 2025