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Physics

Ethereal quantum state stored in solid crystal

Delicate quantum entanglement has been captured within solid crystals – such traps could make quantum computing and communication more practical

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Scorn over claim of teleported DNA

Life

Scorn over claim of teleported DNA

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Christmas trees could make a great green fuel

Earth

Christmas trees could make a great green fuel

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Smoked jellyfish: The roast of Christmas future

Earth

Smoked jellyfish: The roast of Christmas future

Features

From god to gobbler: How the turkey got its breast

Life

From god to gobbler: How the turkey got its breast

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Sozzled superconductors sizzle with speed

Physics

Sozzled superconductors sizzle with speed

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Cheeseology: How to throw the perfect bacterial party

Life

Cheeseology: How to throw the perfect bacterial party

Features

Getting medieval: The first firefights

Technology

Getting medieval: The first firefights

Features

Robot, robot, wherefore art thou robot?

Technology

Robot, robot, wherefore art thou robot?

From tragedy to comedy, robot performers are proving as emotive as they are automotive

Features

Technology

Hunters hunted: The revenge of robo-deer

Features

Humans

Extreme beer: No accounting for taste

Features

Physics

The secret of secret Santa

Features

Earth

Jingle hells: How muzak messes with your mind

Features

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