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Technology

We鈥檝e mastered acoustic levitation 鈥� and it is surprisingly useful

Sonic tractor beams lift and manipulate objects with sound waves. They could be used to precisely deliver drugs inside our bodies or assemble delicate computer chips in mid air

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Humans

The microbial gunk that hardens on teeth is revealing our deep past

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Health

Generation Covid: What the pandemic means for young people鈥檚 futures

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Environment

Younger generations are the most fatalistic about climate change

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Technology

The world is running out of microchips 鈥� here鈥檚 the solution

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Physics

Stephon Alexander interview: Is the universe a self-learning AI?

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Humans

5 fruit and veg, 8 hours鈥� sleep: Should we trust daily health targets?

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Mind

The hard problem of consciousness is already beginning to dissolve

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Humans

The surprising upsides of spite and how to harness them

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Environment

Net-zero living: How your day will look in a carbon-neutral world

We fast-forward to 2050 and imagine what an average day will be like when we have slashed our carbon emissions 鈥� a picture informed by the latest research, ongoing trials and expert opinion

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Physics

What putting big things in quantum states can tell us about reality

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Physics

From photosynthesis to navigation, life may exploit quantum effects

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Physics

Why it might be impossible to build a practical quantum computer

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Physics

Beyond quantum physics: The search for a more fundamental theory

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