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Diamond anvils being used to put pressure on hydrogen sample

Physics

Metallic hydrogen finally made in lab at mind-boggling pressure

Diamonds, low temperatures and pressures way above what's found at Earth's centre were used to create a form of hydrogen foreseen back in the 1930s

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Avogadro project experiment, involving counting atoms in a silicon sphere

Physics

Vacuum transfer advance will help redefine kilogram next year

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Plasma tidal wave may tell us if black holes destroy information

Space

Plasma tidal wave may tell us if black holes destroy information

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multiverse artwork

Physics

Mapping the multiverse: How far away is your parallel self?

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microscopic metal membrane

Technology

Squeezed light cools tiny drum to coldest temperature ever

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quantum physics

Physics

Physicists can't agree on what the quantum world looks like

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floating man

Physics

Antigravity: Discovering if antimatter falls upwards

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Quantum computers ditch all the lasers for easier engineering

Technology

Quantum computers ditch all the lasers for easier engineering

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Quantum photocells, which look like an arrangement of grey squares on a darker background

Life

Quantum solar cells could explain why plants are green

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Starfield where the neutron stars observed are located

Space

Quantum particles seen distorting light from a neutron star

Astronomers have at last observed polarisation of light by virtual particles in a neutron star's magnetic field, a long-expected quantum effect

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Physics

Physics may be a small but crucial fraction of our reality

Culture

Space

Gravity may have chased light in the early universe

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Physics

The world in 2076: The theory of everything is here – we think

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Technology

Quantum computers can talk to each other via a photon translator

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