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Beating heart of a quantum time machine exposed

This super-accurate timekeeper is an optical atomic clock and its tick is governed by a single ion of the element strontium

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Dwarf planet Eris may reveal quantum gravity

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Dwarf planet Eris may reveal quantum gravity

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Quantum shadows: The mystery of matter deepens

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Quantum shadows: The mystery of matter deepens

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Earthworms roped into making quantum dots

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Earthworms roped into making quantum dots

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Victorian counting device gets speedy quantum makeover

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Victorian counting device gets speedy quantum makeover

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Getting sloshed: It's the way you walk

Life

Getting sloshed: It's the way you walk

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Superdoodles: The science of scribbling

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Superdoodles: The science of scribbling

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Shiver me timbers: The coolest warship ever made

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Shiver me timbers: The coolest warship ever made

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Skidology: Winter research that lets things slide

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Skidology: Winter research that lets things slide

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Prehistoric cinema: A silver screen on the cave wall

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Prehistoric cinema: A silver screen on the cave wall

With cartoon frescoes, shadow theatre and a rudimentary form of animation, our ancestors knew how to bring their stories to life, says Catherine Brahic

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¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ 2012 holiday quiz

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Are there really 50 Eskimo words for snow?

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Gastrophysics: A network theory recipe book

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Roll up, roll up…

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