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A barn owl in flight

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Giving drones barn owl-like tails may make them more efficient flyers

The barn owl’s tail has a surprisingly important role to play in making the bird more aerodynamic

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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

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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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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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SACO, ME - JUNE 10: American Shad swim past the observation window in Brookfield Renewables', Cataract hydro electric station fish passage on the Saco River, in Saco, on Thursday, June 09, 2016. (Photo by Carl D. Walsh/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images)

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Swimming in a school may help fish hear dolphins’ ultrasound clicks

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Tardigrade

Physics

Tardigrade is first multicellular organism to be quantum entangled

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Split photon

Physics

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

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Leidenfrost effect

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The Leidenfrost effect: Levitating droplets bounce off each other

Known as the triple Leidenfrost effect, when two different liquids are placed on a hot enough surface, they will levitate and bounce off one another.

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Physics

Strange quantum effect predicted 30 years ago has now been observed

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Physics

Why is quantum theory so strange? The weirdness could be in our heads

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Physics

Why does time only move forwards? Possibly just because we’re ignorant

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Physics

Why is there a cosmic speed limit? It could even be why we're here

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