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Do we create space-time? A new perspective on the fabric of reality

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Do we create space-time? A new perspective on the fabric of reality

For the first time, it is possible to see the quantum world from multiple points of view at once. This hints at something very strange – that reality only takes shape when we interact with each other

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Strongest ever magnetic field fails to make predicted exotic particles

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Strongest ever magnetic field fails to make predicted exotic particles

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carbon nanotubes

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Quantum friction explains strange way water flows through nanotubes

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rail commuters

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Game theory shows how people crowd on trains at rush hour

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MEK84H Sun fusion energy and Artificial intelligence technology can help physicists predict hazardous solar flares and warning to protect power grids and com

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How does the sun shine? Here's why we are still a little in the dark

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Black hole merger event

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Watch two black holes merge and zoom across galaxy

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Advances in physics may seem abstract at first but tech often follows

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The Large Hadron Collider blips that could herald a new era of physics

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The Large Hadron Collider blips that could herald a new era of physics

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What the thermodynamics of clocks tell us about the mysteries of time

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What the thermodynamics of clocks tell us about the mysteries of time

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Tardigrade

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Tardigrade is first multicellular organism to be quantum entangled

A tardigrade cooled to near absolute zero and placed in a state of quantum entanglement survived its ordeal

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Photons could be ‘split’ in two to create a weird new form of light

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DeepMind AI helps study strange electrons in chemical reactions

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Mysterious origin of Earth's water may be explained by solar wind

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Soft yet strong gel keeps its shape after being run over by a car

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