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See the latest physics news and expert analysis on dark matter, the multiverse, theoretical and particle physics, quantum theory, and more from the world of physics.

Victor M. Blanco Telescope and stars

Physics

New sky survey shows that dark energy may one day tear us apart

The best cosmic map yet of the universe鈥檚 make-up finds 24 per cent less dark matter than we thought and could call for a rewrite of physics

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Two spiral vortices leapfrogging one another, shown as glowing lines of particles

Physics

Teacup tornado鈥檚 inner twists and writhes seen for first time

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Exploding lightbulb

Health

Eight great accidents in scientific discovery

Features

Physics

Fast radio bursts may be dark matter 鈥榮tars鈥� hitting black holes

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Waves in water

Earth

Quantum gravity detector will use atom clouds to survey for oil

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Olivia Williams and Olivia Colman

Humans

Mosquitoes: Staring into the heat death of the universe

Culture
explosion in desert

Physics

Bigger bang theory: teach atoms new tricks to beef up explosives

Features
geometric artwork

Physics

The geometry that could reveal the true nature of space-time

Features
Mist of spores emerging from fungus

Life

Fungi use water droplet cannons to fling spores into the breeze

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bee

Environment

Maths explains how bees can stay airborne with such tiny wings

The tiny wings on bees shouldn鈥檛 be able to lift their big bodies. How they fly has eluded mathematicians since the 1930s, but the mystery is now solved

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Physics

Aliens slumbering for billions of years are out there 鈥� really?

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Physics

Screaming gel balls reveal a way to power soft but noisy robots

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Environment

Plastics made fireproof thanks to mother-of-pearl mimic

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Physics

Quantum simulator with 51 qubits is largest ever

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