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How to create an extreme overhang with toy bricks

Life

How to create an extreme overhang with toy bricks

Mathematicians have broken the record for how far an overhang can extend with a given number of blocks - and demonstrated some extraordinary structures on the way

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Death by chocolate

Life

Death by chocolate

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Is time slowing down?

Space

Is time slowing down?

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Was life forged in a quantum crucible?

Life

Was life forged in a quantum crucible?

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Histories: Einstein's convenient untruths

Life

Histories: Einstein's convenient untruths

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Ancient beer pots point to origins of chocolate

Life

Ancient beer pots point to origins of chocolate

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'Light trap' is a step towards quantum memory

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China special: Quantum revolution

Technology

China special: Quantum revolution

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'Quantum ATM' rules out fraudulent web purchases

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'Quantum ATM' rules out fraudulent web purchases

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Technology

Watchful eye keeps quantum computing on the boil

Particles must stay entangled in a quantum computer or its computing power evaporates – observation could be the solution

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Physics

Quantum untanglement: Is spookiness under threat?

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Health

Obesity increases the risk of cancer

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'Half-quantum' cryptography promises total security

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Health

The mutual poisoning society

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