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Quantum to cosmos: Why scale is vital to our understanding of reality

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Quantum to cosmos: Why scale is vital to our understanding of reality

From the vastness of the universe to the infinitesimal particles that comprise it, extremes of scale defy comprehension – and present a problem for physicists seeking a unified theory of everything

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2GFMTHY quantum computer

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How quantum entanglement really works and why we accept its weirdness

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X-ray laser fires most powerful pulse ever recorded

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What are fractals and how can they help us understand the world?

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How indefinite causality could lead us to a theory of quantum gravity

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How indefinite causality could lead us to a theory of quantum gravity

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Physicists are grappling with their own reproducibility crisis

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Sunlight-trapping device can generate temperatures over 1000°C

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Doughnut-shaped swirls of laser light can be used to transmit images

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Being in two places at once could make a quantum battery charge faster

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Fusion reactors could create ingredients for a nuclear weapon in weeks

Concern over the risks of enabling nuclear weapons development is usually focused on nuclear fission reactors, but the potential harm from more advanced fusion reactors has been underappreciated

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Why we are finally within reach of a room-temperature superconductor

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Black holes scramble information – but may not be the best at it

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The galactic anomalies hinting dark matter is weirder than we thought

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Quantum forces used to automatically assemble tiny device

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