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See the latest physics news and expert analysis on dark matter, the multiverse, theoretical and particle physics, quantum theory, and more from the world of physics.

prime artwork

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Riddle of the primes: why do they come in pairs?

Why prime numbers clump the way they do is one of the most maddening problems in mathematics 鈥� and thanks to an unlikely hero we鈥檙e starting to crack it

Rainer Weiss, Barry Barish and Kip Thorne

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Gravitational wave discoverers win physics Nobel prize

Gale Crater on Mars

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Methane burps on young Mars helped it keep its liquid water

A superconducting circuit with nine qubits

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Google quantum computer test shows breakthrough is within reach

Dual image

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Two-colour pixels let you draw pair of images in the same space

Pierre Auger Observatory

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Far-off galaxies are firing rare high-energy cosmic rays at us

A planet close to a burning star

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Star nicknamed Kronos after eating its own planetary children

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3D-printed alloys could lead to lighter planes that fly further

WIMP detector

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Mirrored moat protects experiment searching for dark matter

Cardano

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The Renaissance gambler who invented probability to win at cards

Jerome Cardano's gambling obsession spurred him to invent two of the most important theories in maths, laying the foundations of quantum physics

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Infamous three-body problem has over a thousand new solutions

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Our closest star system may be home to a stolen star and planet

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Gravity may be created by strange flashes in the quantum realm

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Mysterious flashing star seems destined for an explosive end