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Quantum Rubik's cube has infinite patterns but is still solvable

Allowing for moves that create quantum superpositions makes a quantum version of a Rubik’s cube incredibly complex, but not impossible to solve

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Knots made in a weird quantum fluid can last forever

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2X1H226 Klosterneuburg - Sir Roger Penrose during interview with Austria Presse Agentur at Institute of Science and Technology (IST) Austria on 21st May 2015. Sir Roger Penrose OM FRS is an English mathematical physicist, mathematician and philosopher of science. He is the Emeritus Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the Mathematical Institute of the University of Oxford, as well as an Emeritus Fellow of Wadham College. - 20150521_PD11744 - Rechteinfo: Rights Managed (RM)

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What is the price of genius, asks biography of Roger Penrose

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Heat can flow backwards in a gas so thin its particles never touch

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We've seen particles that are massless only when moving one direction

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Data centres may soon burn as much extra gas as California uses daily

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Quantum batteries could give off more energy than they store

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Quantum 'Schrödinger's cat' survives for a stunning 23 minutes

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UNSPECIFIED - CIRCA 1754: Marie Curie (1867-1934) Polish-born French physicist in her laboratory in 1912, the year after she received here second Nobel prize, this time for chemistry. (Photo by Universal History Archive/Getty Images)

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Rich biography of Marie Curie shows how she helped women into science

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Solving Stephen Hawking’s black hole paradox has raised new mysteries

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Solving Stephen Hawking’s black hole paradox has raised new mysteries

Physicists finally know whether black holes destroy the information contained in infalling matter. The problem is that the answer hasn’t lit the way to a new understanding of space-time

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Indestructible quantum rifts can exist in two places at once

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How 'quantum software developer' became a job that actually exists

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The free-energy principle: Can one idea explain why everything exists?

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Quantum theory is challenging long-standing ideas about entropy

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