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2024 news preview

Look ahead to discover the biggest science and technology news stories that will be happening this year with 51¶¯Âþ’s 2024 preview
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Physics

The world in 2076: The theory of everything is here – we think

An inspirational leap could unify quantum gravity and general relativity – but with physicists still struggling, baby steps forward might be more likely

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Physics

Smallest sliver of time yet measured sees electrons fleeing atom

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Space

Reality guide: Six problems physics can't explain

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Space

Reality guide: The essential laws of quantum physics

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Space

Reality guide: Six radical ideas to change physics

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Physics

Quantum teleportation over 7 kilometres of cables smashes record

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Physics

Five particles that don't exist – yet could change our world

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Lessons in reality from particles that don't exist

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Technology

Revealed: Google's plan for quantum computer supremacy

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Humans

Metaphysics special: Do we have free will?

Biology suggests we might not have free will, but everything changes when you get down to the quantum level

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Physics

Metaphysics special: Why is there something rather than nothing?

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Humans

Metaphysics special: What is reality made of?

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Humans

Metaphysics special: What is the meaning of life?

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Humans

Metaphysics special: Is time an illusion?

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