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See the latest physics news and expert analysis on dark matter, the multiverse, theoretical and particle physics, quantum theory, and more from the world of physics.

Brendan Cowell as Galileo, Alex Murdoch as Little Monk

Physics

Brecht鈥檚 Life of Galileo pumped up for the 21st century

A production by London鈥檚 Young Vic of Bertolt Brecht鈥檚 play about Galileo turns a sombre affair into a raucous rave 鈥� for better and for worse

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Physics

The quantum leak that could give rise to dark energy

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Mind

A classic quantum test could reveal the limits of the human mind

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Physics

LIGO could detect gravitational waves鈥� permanent space-time warp

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Physics

What the end of the atomic renaissance means for nuclear power

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plasma plane

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Plasma jet engines that could take you from the ground to space

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Earth

Odds on: Five scientific theories decided by wager

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MetLife Tower

Environment

Final demands: We explore sci-fi’s unworldly money troubles

Culture
Abstract image of two glowing orbs surrounded by spirals of light

Physics

Wiggling atom probes buddy molecule without disturbing it

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Health

Odds on: 10 science breakthroughs you can bet on

Human clones, a colony on Mars, alien contact... what world-changing breakthroughs will come in the next decade? We asked the experts 鈥� with some surprising results

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Physics

Nanofridge could keep quantum computers cool enough to calculate

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Physics

5 impossible things the laws of physics might actually allow

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Physics

Time crystals: A new state of matter that outlasts the universe

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Physics

Three-atom molecule cooled to near absolute zero for first time

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