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Physics

What if the diminutive electron isn’t as small as it gets?

We thought electrons and their two mysterious siblings were fundamental particles. Now there are hints that we need to go smaller still to understand matter

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Technology

First underwater entanglement could lead to unhackable comms

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Technology

China's quantum submarine detector could seal South China Sea

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Technology

Atomic Legoland: How to build wonder stuff from the atom up

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Earth

Quantum gravity detector will use atom clouds to survey for oil

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Physics

The geometry that could reveal the true nature of space-time

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MIT quantum simulator

Technology

Quantum simulator with 51 qubits is largest ever

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Physics

Five things physicists hate about physics

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Technology

Quantum cheques could be a forgery-free way to move money

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Google on track for quantum computer breakthrough by end of 2017

Technology

Google on track for quantum computer breakthrough by end of 2017

The search giant is testing a 20-qubit processor, its most powerful quantum chip yet, and says it will be able to outperform ordinary computers by the end of the year

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Space

Chinese satellite beats distance record for quantum entanglement

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Technology

Wireless charger uses quantum trick to power gadgets on the move

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Physics

Time, mass and custard provide the physics in The Earthworks

Culture

Space

The quantum leak that could give rise to dark energy

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