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Mary Robinette Kowal: An exclusive short story for ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ

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Mary Robinette Kowal: An exclusive short story for ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ

A pianist faces a difficult choice when it comes to playing a new piece, in By the Pricking of My Robotic Thumbs, a short story by Hugo and Nebula-award winning author Mary Robinette Kowal

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S0J9ED Cascade hops fresh off of the vine.

Humans

How climate change is shaking up the hops that give beer its flavour

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Snowflake spotters needed to give climate science a boost

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The secret life of cheese: How marvellous microbes create its flavour

Life

The secret life of cheese: How marvellous microbes create its flavour

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Six pointed snowflake

Humans

Kenneth Libbrecht interview: A grand unified theory of snowflakes

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Thousands of people march though Central London, UK, on Earth Day on 22 April 2017 to protest against what they see as a threat to experts, evidence and investment in science. Protesters assembled at the Science Museum and marched to Parliament Square. The march, a worldwide event, supports science and evidence-based research and was organized in opposition to Donald Trump's environmental and energy policies. (Photo by Jay Shaw Baker/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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We’ll never understand the universe while we’re drowning in admin

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Three cloudy mineral rocks are set against a black background

Physics

Physicists have created a new type of diamond by crushing buckyballs

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Blue laser light being used in experiment

Physics

Strange quantum effect predicted 30 years ago has now been observed

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13 of the most profound questions about the cosmos and ourselves

Life

13 of the most profound questions about the cosmos and ourselves

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WHY does time only move forward?

Physics

Why does time only move forwards? Possibly just because we’re ignorant

The one-way flow of time is one of the great mysteries of physics. It might be that we see causes and effects just because our information about reality is incomplete

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An inside look at oysters – and how to enjoy them safely

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Physics

Why is quantum theory so strange? The weirdness could be in our heads

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IBM creates largest ever superconducting quantum computer

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IBM creates largest ever superconducting quantum computer

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