The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

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Soon, researchers may be able to create movies of their favorite protein or virus better and faster than ever before. Researchers at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory ...

Researchers at Stanford University say they have developed a tool that can noticeably reduce partisan hostility in X feeds by reordering posts rather than blocking them. The study, published in the ...

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