A 14-year-old won $25,000 for origami. He discovered a pattern that can hold 10,000 times its own weight, he says.

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Miles Wu of New York City won the 2025 Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge
Miles Wu, 14, from New York City, has been folding origami for over six years.

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Should You Be Worried About a Tiny Black Hole Hitting Your Body?

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Unstable genius: DeepMind cracks a century-old physics mystery with AI

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High-speed photograph of secondary drop formation following the impact of a water droplet on water. The impact causes the surface of the pool to collapse, creating a rush of water inwards and upwards to form a column. Surface tension effects along the column cause a secondary drop to form.

Nobel Prizes: 5 Unlikely Winner Reactions, From the Unbothered to the Downright Mad

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Collider in the Sea: A Particle Accelerator Spanning the Gulf of Mexico Could Unlock New Physics

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Antimatter Could Be the Key to Solving the Universe’s Biggest Mysteries

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An artist's concept of the ALICE experiment and the Milky Way.

Spy Plane Uncovers Radioactive Gamma Rays in Tropical Thunderstorms

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An artist's concept of the aircraft campaign above gamma-ray-emitting thunderclouds.

Scientists Witness the Birth of Water Molecules at the Smallest Scale Yet

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Image of a tiny bubble of water forming on palladium.

What Causes Static Electricity? Scientists May Have Found the Answer

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Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' obeys a scientific law that was invented 52 years later. It reveals the painter's keen observations of nature.

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Scientists see more than just genius in Vincent van Gogh's "The Starry Night." They see physics.

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