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First ever quantum chess tournament won by Amazon researcher

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First ever quantum chess tournament won by Amazon researcher

Quantum chess – a complicated game in which pieces can be in more than one place at the same time – has had its first tournament, and a player from Amazon won

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If the multiverse exists, are there infinite copies of me?

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If the multiverse exists, are there infinite copies of me?

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A quantum computer that measures light has achieved quantum supremacy

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How to use the dhungar technique to create delicious smoky food

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How to use the dhungar technique to create delicious smoky food

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Fears about genetically modified foods are cultural not scientific

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Fears about genetically modified foods are cultural not scientific

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Melissa McCarthy and Bobby Cannavale in Superintelligence

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Superintelligence review: A fun take on the AI apocalypse storyline

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The Space Between Worlds review: Sci-fi with the multiverse done right

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Truth Seekers review: Ghost-hunting capers from Shaun of the Dead duo

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Truth Seekers review: Ghost-hunting capers from Shaun of the Dead duo

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The weirdest food pairings that work according to science

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The weirdest food pairings that work according to science

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Why the vast emptiness of space isn't really that empty after all

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Why the vast emptiness of space isn't really that empty after all

Space-time may seem empty, but the expanse between stars is filled with more interesting stuff than you may think, writes Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

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The Book of Malachi is darkly unmissable science fiction

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We’ve built a fourth dimension of space and we’re about to look inside

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First room-temperature superconductor could spark energy revolution

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11 of the best sci-fi books that transport you to another world

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