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nuclear physics

Isaac Newton

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Isaac Newton

One of the founders of modern physics
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Life

Chernobyl and The Terror docu-dramas expose horror's many faces

Culture

Cosmic microwave background

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Cosmic microwave background

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Physics

How to make the perfect crêpe according to fluid dynamics

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General_relativity

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General relativity

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Technology

Working Hypothesis: From Finland’s climate action to a rival Chernobyl

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Godzilla

Godzilla: King of the Monsters reveals our obsession with radiation

Culture

Star Trek

Physics

How Star Trek’s warp drives touch on one of physics' biggest mysteries

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What is quantum field theory?

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What is quantum field theory?

Black holes

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Black holes

Black holes are objects with an intense gravitational pull so strong that not even beams of light, the fastest things in the universe, can escape. This makes them impossible to see directly, and so astronomers have had to use a variety of clever techniques to confirm that they actually exist.

Question

Are there multiple universes?

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Dark matter

Physics

Bizarre pentaquark turns out to be a new kind of subatomic 'molecule'

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Space

We've seen signs of a mirror-image universe that is touching our own

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