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A new technique improves the reliability of cat qubits by squeezing their probabilistic states. This could improve their ...

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Cats sometimes catch and leave a "gift" for their humans. But why do cats give us dead mice, birds or other prey?

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The James Webb Space Telescope has pointed its infrared optics at the 'Crystal Ball Nebula' NGC 1514, a planetary nebula ...

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