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Physics

Physics may be a small but crucial fraction of our reality

Just how much of physics is real, and how much of reality is physics? That’s a theme uniting four major new books in the field

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Physics

5 deviant particles that could spark a revolution in physics

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Bump hiding in 20-year-old data could be undiscovered particle

Physics

Bump hiding in 20-year-old data could be undiscovered particle

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Traces from particle collisions

Space

Physics tweak solves five of the biggest problems in one go

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Space

The Higgs boson makes the universe stable – just. Coincidence?

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Life

Life's subatomic secret: How we're cracking the Hoyle state

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Physics

Cold fusion: Science's most controversial technology is back

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Physics

Cold fusion is better left out in the cold

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A map showing an earthquake thought to be the result of a nuclear test in North Korea

Earth

North Korea’s largest nuclear test still lacks missile capacity

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Physics

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

We’ve found quasiparticles in all sorts of places, and now new materials that host them will revolutionise computing, solar power and more

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Physics

Lessons in reality from particles that don't exist

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Life

Stars burning strangely make life in the multiverse more likely

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Technology

Supersized molecules stretch a thousand times further than usual

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Physics

President Perón, I'll give you fusion in a bottle

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