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We have figured out a new way to send messages into the past

A technique inspired by the film Interstellar suggests a new way of communicating backwards in time, but it could help improve conventional communication systems as well

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Weird 'transdimensional' state of matter is neither 2D nor 3D

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Is consciousness more fundamental to reality than quantum physics?

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Is consciousness more fundamental to reality than quantum physics?

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NIST scientists Stephan Schlamminger (left) and Vincent Lee examine the torsion balance they used to measure the gravitational constant, big G

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Gravity's strength measured more reliably than ever before

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QBox theory may offer glimpse of reality deeper than quantum realm

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This mesmerising Cornish time-travel film is not to be missed

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Why quantum physics says there’s a multiverse

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Why quantum physics says there’s a multiverse

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A pill capsule with glowing green contents

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We need more radioactive drugs. Can we make them from nuclear waste?

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Nanodiamonds

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Diamonds are surprisingly elastic when you make them tiny

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The biggest threat to Chernobyl is no longer radiation

Forty years after the world’s biggest nuclear disaster, the safety of Chernobyl hangs in the balance – though not because of the radiation risk

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What would the horizon look like on a disc-shaped planet? part 3

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The stunning physics of Project Hail Mary go back to ancient China

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The man who crawls into the perilous heart of the Chernobyl reactor

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Exclusive report: Inside Chernobyl, 40 years after nuclear disaster

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