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Space

51¶¯Âþ ranks the top 10 discoveries of the decade

The 2010s saw huge advancements across science and technology. Relive the best moments with our definitive ranking of the decade

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Google’s quantum supremacy algorithm has found its first practical use

Physics

Google’s quantum supremacy algorithm has found its first practical use

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Prime numbers

Physics

Quantum computer sets new record for finding prime number factors

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Google's quantum processor

Physics

Google has performed the biggest quantum chemistry simulation ever

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Quantum fluctuations

Physics

Heat can quantum leap across a totally empty vacuum

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Life

Scientific truth doesn't exist – but we must still strive for answers

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Physics

In the quantum world, uncertainty reigns – or is it all in the mind?

Features

Javier Martin-Torres

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Life on Mars: Could we build a home on the Red Planet?

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Javier Martin-Torres

Video

Life on Mars: Could we build a home on the Red Planet?

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Physics

The universe tends towards disorder. But how come nobody knows why?

Entropy is the physicist’s magic word, invoked to answer to some of the biggest questions in cosmology. Yet a quantum rethink may be needed to tell us what it actually is

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Technology

IBM is using quantum computers to generate Minecraft-like game levels

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Video

Inside the quantum computing revolution – what does the future hold?

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The hunt for dark matter: Solving the universe's big questions

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Technology

Quantum supremacy has arrived – what happens to computing now?

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