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Bye bye space-time: is it time to free physics from Einstein’s legacy?

Einstein’s framework for the universe, space-time, is at odds with quantum theory. Overcoming this clash and others is vital to unravelling the true nature of the cosmos

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What is space-time? The true origins of the fabric of reality

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What is space-time? The true origins of the fabric of reality

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Quantum X-ray machine takes razor sharp pictures with less radiation

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Nanotube microchips could make computers more energy efficient

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Gene editing turns cells into minicomputers that can record data

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How the US almost introduced a universal basic income – 50 years ago

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Mind meld: Artificial intelligence is improving the way humans think

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Mind meld: Artificial intelligence is improving the way humans think

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Artist's impression of two quantum particles

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Quantum teleportation used to send 3D information for the first time

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Quantum weirdness isn't real – we've just got space and time all wrong

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A classic quantum theorem may prove there are many parallel universes

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A classic quantum theorem may prove there are many parallel universes

If we accept that information can’t travel faster than the speed of light, a quantum theorem seems to require many worlds that split when you make a measurement

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Physicists who came up with supergravity win $3m Breakthrough Prize

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To understand reality, we first need to find our place in it

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This self-riding bicycle follows you around while you walk

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Physicist Jim Al-Khalili on Leeds United, Einstein and quantum biology

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