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A slight curve helps rocks make the biggest splash

Researchers were surprised to find that a very slightly curved object produces a more dramatic splash than a perfectly flat one

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Particle physicists may have solved a strange mystery about the muon

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Chemistry

Physicists may now have a way to make element 120 – the heaviest ever

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Chinese nuclear reactor is completely meltdown-proof

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V017 How to Extract a Fiber from a Tangle

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How to unsnarl a tangle of threads, according to physics

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Take a look behind the scenes at the world's largest fusion experiment

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Take a look behind the scenes at the world's largest fusion experiment

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Splash of a springboard diver

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A microscopic diving board can cheat the second law of thermodynamics

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You can turn any random sequence of events into a clock

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Laser helps turn an electron into a coil of mass and charge

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Cosmic rays can help synchronise the global financial system

Particles generated by cosmic rays can penetrate indoor and underground environments with ease, and could provide a more secure alternative to GPS for synchronising financial transactions worldwide

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Physicists determined the paper most likely to give you a paper cut

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Is the world's biggest fusion experiment dead after new delay to 2035?

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How physics is helping us to explain why time always moves forwards

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Maxwell’s demon charges quantum batteries inside of a quantum computer

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