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Technology

Atomic Legoland: How to build wonder stuff from the atom up

Miracle materials that would supercharge clean energy are on the cards now we can play with individual atoms. We just need to work out how to arrange them

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Earth

Quantum gravity detector will use atom clouds to survey for oil

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Ada Lovelace

Technology

Time to bust the myth that Ada Lovelace was an overhyped aristo

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Technology

Quantum cheques could be a forgery-free way to move money

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Mary Somerville

Health

Mary Somerville: Queen of 19th-century science

Features

Google on track for quantum computer breakthrough by end of 2017

Technology

Google on track for quantum computer breakthrough by end of 2017

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Space

Chinese satellite beats distance record for quantum entanglement

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Time, mass and custard provide the physics in <i>The Earthworks</i>

Physics

Time, mass and custard provide the physics in The Earthworks

Culture

The dreams our stuff is made of

Space

The dreams our stuff is made of

Culture

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Physics

A classic quantum test could reveal the limits of the human mind

Using human consciousness as the trigger in a test of ‘spooky action at a distance’ could tell us whether mind is made of different stuff than matter

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Life

Odds on: 10 science breakthroughs you can bet on

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Technology

Nanofridge could keep quantum computers cool enough to calculate

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Physics

5 impossible things the laws of physics might actually allow

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Space

Quantum effects cloak impossible singularities with black holes

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