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Interstellar to Doctor Who: Sci-fi dramas getting science mostly right

Space exploration has long been a staple of sci-fi films and TV, yet most play fast and loose with the laws of physics, and scientific fact often couldn't be further from the truth

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New spin on quantum theory forces rethink of a fundamental physics law

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Tade Thompson: 'It's like the internet, but for aliens'

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Existing quantum devices could be used to disrupt the stock market

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Quantum dots help destroy ‘forever chemicals’ with light

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The best new science fiction books of August 2024

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Nerve fibres in the brain could generate quantum entanglement

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How to make a perfect baked Alaska? It's all about thermodynamics

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

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Governments bans on quantum computer exports have no basis in science

Several nations around the world have placed arbitrary limits on the export of quantum computers, despite today's devices having little practical use. The restrictions are counterproductive and at odds with the scientific method

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Imagining Nigeria as ground zero in an alien invasion

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Read an extract from Tade Thompson’s science fiction novel Rosewater

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Quantum computers may work better when they ignore causality

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Google's claim of quantum supremacy has been completely smashed

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