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The word: Zitterbewebung

We don't generally think of electrons as nervous, yet observe one closely enough and that is exactly how it might appear

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Particle smasher aims for May 2008 switch-on

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Earth

Rachel Carson: A demure activist

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Quantum states undergo natural selection

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Quantum states undergo natural selection

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The second quantum revolution

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The second quantum revolution

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Atom trap is a step towards a quantum computer

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String theory: It's not dead yet

Space

String theory: It's not dead yet

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Curiosity doesn't have to kill the quantum cat

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Curiosity doesn't have to kill the quantum cat

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Space

Review: The Comet Sweeper: Caroline Herschel's astronomical ambition by Claire Brock

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Impossible things for breakfast, at the Logic Café

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Impossible things for breakfast, at the Logic Café

Our rigid notions of true and false just don't work for a quantum world. It's time to dish up a new logic

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Physics

Electrons caught tunnelling out of atoms

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Superconductors inspire quantum test for dark energy

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Outside of time: The quantum gravity computer

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Life

The word: Productivity puzzle

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