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Carlo Rovelli

Physics

You can touch the heart of physics without doing the hard bits

Carlo Rovelli reflects on why time is fundamentally human, and how physics is like music – you don't have to be able to create it to appreciate it

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A woman at a blackboard covered in equations

Humans

Quick fixes on stereotypes won’t mean more female scientists

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Ions held in place by a laser

Technology

Record number of ions get entangled together in a quantum trap

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A tabby cat's face peeking out of a box, green eye

Physics

Schrödinger's cat alive and dead even after you saw it in half

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painting of Mary Somerville

Humans

The lost women of Enlightenment science

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Humans

Family or science: women shouldn't have to choose

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Emilie du Chatelet

Physics

The bold, brilliant woman who championed Newton's physics

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free will

Physics

Physics killed free will and time's flow. We need them back

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Graph showing the gravitational wave signal from LIGO

Space

Gravitational waves: Your cheat sheet on the find of the decade

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Layout of 5-cubit device

Technology

Try your hand at programming IBM's online quantum computer

The tech giant is working on large-scale quantum computers, so has put an older, smaller model online for anyone to use

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Physics

Beech marten halts LHC after chewing on a power cable

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Physics

That's odd: Why is gravity so weak?

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Space

That's odd: Quantum entanglement mangles space and time

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Technology

Atomic memory could store US Library of Congress in a dust speck

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