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Journeys into particle physics

Journeys into particle physics

UCL's Jonathan Butterworth worked on the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and his area of focus is "why some things have mass".

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Colin Clive and Boris Karloff

Mind

How sci-fi like Frankissstein helps us face our fears of the future

Culture

Tomorrow Inc: how Stanley Kubrick designed the future

Space

Tomorrow Inc: how Stanley Kubrick designed the future

Culture

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Life

Don't miss: celestial bodies, mathematical beauty and sci-fi fun

Culture

What would happen if you got sucked into a black hole?

Physics

What would happen if you got sucked into a black hole?

Features

Ian McEwan

Technology

Why Ian McEwan doesn’t see his latest novel as being science fiction

Culture

A new transparent wood becomes cloudier (right) upon the release of stored heat.

Technology

Windows made of transparent wood could help keep buildings warm

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Life

Don't miss: Missing women, metallic mysteries and a classic dystopia

Culture

NASA cancels first all-women spacewalk due to spacesuit size issue

Space

NASA cancels first all-women spacewalk due to spacesuit size issue

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Physics

Quantum theory might be flawed. That's a cause for celebration

It might be our most successful theory, but that doesn't mean it can't be bettered – and questioning basic assumptions is how we make scientific progress

Leader

Physics

Schrödinger’s kittens: New thought experiment breaks quantum theory

Features

Comment

Cheer the first women-only spacewalk, but equality is still far away

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Technology

IBM made a quantum algorithm that could make AI more powerful

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Physics

The quantum world is infamously weird – now we might know why

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