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2023 news review

Read 51¶¯Âþ’s selection of the biggest science and technology news stories of 2023
Could quantum effects explain consciousness?

Life

Could quantum effects explain consciousness?

Quantum mechanics could underpin conscious experience in the brain – and explain why dreams are dream-like

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Technology

'Half-quantum' cryptography promises total security

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Universe explained by quantum randomness

Space

Universe explained by quantum randomness

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Quantum transport poses a dilemma for philosophers

Physics

Quantum transport poses a dilemma for philosophers

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Technology

Superconducting bus heralds quantum chip

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Parallel universes make quantum sense

Space

Parallel universes make quantum sense

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Quantum threat to our secret data

Technology

Quantum threat to our secret data

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Blueprints drawn up for quantum computer RAM

Technology

Blueprints drawn up for quantum computer RAM

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Spooks in space

Space

Spooks in space

Features

Photons flout the light speed limit

Space

Photons flout the light speed limit

A quantum tunnelling experiment has apparently propelled photons faster than the speed of light

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Physics

Fermilab hot on Higgs trail

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Physics

Three ways to levitate a magic carpet

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Technology

Trick of light advances quantum computing

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Physics

The word: Zitterbewebung

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