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A new place for consciousness in our understanding of the universe

Physics

A new place for consciousness in our understanding of the universe

To make sense of mysteries like quantum mechanics and the passage of time, theorists are trying to reformulate physics to include subjective experience as a physical constituent of the world

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Jim Al-Khalili portrait

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Jim Al-Khalili: How to live a more rational, scientific life

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Artist concept of a supermassive black hole

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Stephen Hawking's black hole paradox may finally have a solution

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R17CX7 Blockchain technology concept. 3d illustration.

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Encryption meant to protect against quantum hackers is easily cracked

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JILA researchers measured time dilation, or how an atomic clock's ticking rate varied by elevation, within this tiny cloud of strontium atoms.

Physics

Most precise atomic clock shows Einstein’s general relativity is right

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Quantum computer on the blue background

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AI efficiently fixes mistakes in error-prone quantum computers

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A barn owl in flight

Physics

Giving drones barn owl-like tails may make them more efficient flyers

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Do we create space-time? A new perspective on the fabric of reality

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Do we create space-time? A new perspective on the fabric of reality

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Strongest ever magnetic field fails to make predicted exotic particles

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Strongest ever magnetic field fails to make predicted exotic particles

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carbon nanotubes

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Quantum friction explains strange way water flows through nanotubes

Water flows mysteriously well through narrow carbon nanotubes, but now there is an explanation: it may all be due to quantum friction

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Quantum computers are a million times too small to hack bitcoin

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Technology

First fully programmable quantum computer based on neutral atoms

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Physics

Advances in physics may seem abstract at first but tech often follows

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The Large Hadron Collider blips that could herald a new era of physics

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