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Science fiction

Science fiction

This is our hub for all things sci-fi where we bring you the best from across books, TV and film. This page features round-ups of the latest science fiction, in-depth reviews and interviews with leading sci-fi authors.
Black holes: The ultimate quantum computers?

Space

Black holes: The ultimate quantum computers?

Nearly all the information falling into a black hole escapes back out, a new study argues - but harnessing this data is another story altogether

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Quantum computer works best switched off

Technology

Quantum computer works best switched off

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Space

The word: Tachyons

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Introduction: Christmas Science

Introduction: Christmas Science

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How Santa's reindeers work through the night

Life

How Santa's reindeers work through the night

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E-gift vouchers: Whose money is it anyway?

Technology

E-gift vouchers: Whose money is it anyway?

Features

Discovering the nature of party people

Life

Discovering the nature of party people

Features

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Physics

Revealing the secret of 'hot ice'

Features

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Life

Savour the festive flavour

Features

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Physics

A crackling Christmas mystery

What do burning logs, candy wrappers and magnets have in common? The answer may be music to your ears

Features

Space

Is string theory in trouble?

Opinion

Space

Nobel laureate admits string theory is in trouble

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Technology

Quantum bubbles are key to extreme computing

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What I wish I'd known

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