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Stephen Hawking with Thomas Hertog, in Hawking's office

Physics

Stephen Hawking's final theorem turns time and causality inside out

In his final years, Stephen Hawking tackled the question of why the universe appears fine-tuned for life. His collaborator Thomas Hertog explains the radical solution they came up with

Features

Red matter superconductor

Physics

'Red matter' superconductor may not be a wonder material after all

News

80,000 mouse brain cells used to build a living computer

Physics

80,000 mouse brain cells used to build a living computer

News

Cosmic Tumbles, Quantum Leaps review: Embodying Schrodinger's cat

Physics

Cosmic Tumbles, Quantum Leaps review: Embodying Schrodinger's cat

Culture

Jonathan oppenheim

Physics

The physicist betting that space-time isn't quantum after all

Features

NGC 1858 is an open star cluster in the northwest region of the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way that has an abundance of star-forming regions

Physics

How are the atoms that form us forged across the universe?

News

A diamond anvil

Physics

'Red matter' superconductor could transform electronics – if it works

News

Antineutrinos collide with protons inside the detector which creates positrons that move through water followed by a blue glow.

Physics

Antimatter neutrinos detected from a nuclear reactor 240 km away

News

A tightly arranged collection of copper and silver-colored metallic tubes and cylinders comprise the inside of a quantum computer

Physics

Quantum computers that use 'cat qubits' may make fewer errors

News

The Great Pyramid at Giza, Egypt, has a hidden corridor that has now been mapped

Physics

Hidden corridor in Egypt’s Great Pyramid mapped with cosmic rays

A 9-metre-long corridor in the 4500-year-old Great Pyramid of Giza that was discovered in 2016 has now been mapped, and researchers have used a tiny camera to peer inside

News

Physics

Why uncertainty is part of science - especially quantum mechanics

Comment

Physics

This new version of quantum theory is even stranger than the original

Features

Physics

Most accurate molecular clock yet uses extremely cold strontium

News

Physics

Google’s quantum computer simulation of a wormhole may not have worked

News