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Humans

What is really going on when we microwave our food?

Sam Wong digs into the science of microwaves, dispelling some common myths – and makes a tasty mug cake in just a few minutes

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Physics

Graphene shows record-breaking magnetic properties at room temperature

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Qunnect's entanglement source

Technology

An unhackable quantum internet is being built in New York City

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A feather made using the technique

Technology

Origami glass technique produces hard-to-make shapes

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Physics

Ultra-fast random number generator uses quantum fluctuations

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A render of a quantum computer

Physics

Ultra-thin superconducting ink could be used in quantum computers

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Red matter superconductor

Physics

'Red matter' superconductor may not be a wonder material after all

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A diamond anvil

Physics

'Red matter' superconductor could transform electronics – if it works

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Creature review: Human nature is key to a sci-fi ballet

Humans

Creature review: Human nature is key to a sci-fi ballet

Culture

RPS Woman Science Photographer of the Year a small group of atmospheric scientists move a fluxsled to the ice, this was the first instrument deployed on the new MOSAiC floe. ?Leap of Science? by Lianna Nixon (USA)

Humans

See the top shots in the Woman Science Photographer of the Year award

From bioluminescent marine algae to soap bubbles, these stunning images are some of the winners and finalists for the inaugural RPS Woman Science Photographer of the Year competition

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Humans

Magisteria review: How science and religion have a tangled past

Culture

Humans

Animalia review: Intriguing sci-fi thriller, shame about the aliens

Culture

Humans

How to use the science of fat to make delicious, confit food

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Technology

Sci-fi magazine overwhelmed by hundreds of AI-generated stories

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