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Why Hawking's PhD thesis is now an internet-breaking inspiration

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Why Hawking's PhD thesis is now an internet-breaking inspiration

Millions rushed to freely access Stephen Hawking's early musings when they went online. More of the same would help ignite young minds everywhere, says Geraint Lewis

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Cosmic rays have revealed a new chamber in Egypt’s Great Pyramid

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Cosmic rays have revealed a new chamber in Egypt’s Great Pyramid

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CERN

Physics

Peek inside a gilded cage of liquid argon made to spot neutrinos

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Front cover of Iranian newspaper reporting Trump's decision

Humans

Trump’s U-turn may see Iran join North Korea as a nuclear state

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Penney

Technology

The blushing Englishman who stole nuclear secrets from the US

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Earth

Our terrifying energy future leaves us with uncertainties

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The new nuclear race: Why North Korea isn’t the real story

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The nuclear stalemate is crumbling – what are our options?

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epicentre of recent seismic activity in North Korea

Humans

Can the US really nuke North Korea without starting a world war?

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Physics

What if the diminutive electron isn’t as small as it gets?

We thought electrons and their two mysterious siblings were fundamental particles. Now there are hints that we need to go smaller still to understand matter

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Technology

Seismic tests hint North Korea’s nuke is its first hydrogen bomb

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Technology

Thorium could power the next generation of nuclear reactors

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Humans

No, North Korea (probably) won’t nuke the US territory of Guam

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Technology

North Korea isn’t bluffing, the nuclear threat to the US is real

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