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Free will

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Free will: Can neuroscience reveal if your choices are yours to make?

Philosophers have wrestled with the question of whether we are truly free to decide on our actions for centuries. Now, insights from genetics, neuroscience and evolutionary biology are shedding fresh light on the issue

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Back to the Future

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The 10 best time travel movies ever made, according to a metaphysicist

Culture

Editorial use only Mandatory Credit: Photo by ITV/Shutterstock (14061651br) Emmerdale - Ep 9774 & Ep 9775 Tuesday 5th September 2023 Despite their past hostility, it seems that Cain Dingle, as played by Jeff Hordley, and Caleb, as played by Will Ash, are finally headed in the right direction. Caleb makes his entry into the family official with a drink from the Dingle welly. 'Emmerdale' TV Show, Episodes Ep 9761-9778 UK - Aug 2023 Emmerdale, is a British ITV long running soap opera, known as Emmerdale Farm until 1989, set in Emmerdale, a fictional village in the Yorkshire Dales. It was created by Kevin Laffan and was first broadcast on 16 October 1972. It was originally produced by ITV Yorkshire and is still filmed in their Leeds studios.

Physics

How soap operas can help us understand special relativity

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Nature is a quantum engineer

Physics

Why nature is the ultimate quantum engineer

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John von Neuman and the Institute for Advanced Study computer, a fully automatic, digital, all-purpose computing machine constructed by him and his team, 1945. (Photo by PhotoQuest/Getty Images)

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The MANIAC review: A dark novel about the legendary John von Neumann

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P90HYK Particle collision and explosion. Bright blue particles with streams collide and create explosion shockwave with trails. Spherical multicolored explos

Physics

Physicists can complete our amazing, imperfect picture of reality

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Future battery concepts

Technology

Quantum batteries that charge wirelessly might never lose efficiency

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Subatomic particles and atoms, conceptual illustration.

Physics

A brief history of the standard model, our theory of almost everything

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JGYRAN Large Hadron Collider tunnel.

Physics

Six ways we could finally find new physics beyond the standard model

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An alternative way to picture the standard model of particle physics

Physics

An alternative way to picture the standard model of particle physics

The classic depiction of the fundamental constituents of matter fails to accurately represent their relationships and what is missing – here’s how to do better

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Physics

Super-heavy oxygen hints at problem with the laws of physics

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Physics

Physicists create bizarre quantum Alice rings for the first time

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Physics

Maxwell's demon imagined by physicists really exists inside our cells

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Physics

Why Isaac Newton's laws still give physicists a lot to think about

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