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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.

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Einstein鈥檚 last theory confirmed: A guide to gravitational waves

In huge physics news, the LIGO experiment has seen ripples in space-time. Get ahead of the crowd with our answers to the big questions about gravitational waves

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NASA administrator Charles Bolden

Humans

$19 billion NASA budget for 2017 still not enough to get to Mars

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LIGO artist's impression

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Latest rumour of gravitational waves is probably true this time

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Outline of figure that is just visible over shelves of books

Physics

Nowhere to hide – invisibility cloaks fail near light speed

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A network of different coloured light beams

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Shortest ever pulse of visible light spots photons fleeing atoms

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Does Germany’s nuclear waste headache warrant a global fix?

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60 Seconds

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hydrophobic water droplet

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Nano coating lets you mould and slice liquid just like Play-Doh

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Number of ways to arrange 128 balls exceeds atoms in universe

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Ancient maps of Jupiter’s path show Babylonians’ advanced maths

A forgotten tablet has cracked a long-standing mystery about strange notations on other tablets - and shown ancient Babylonians used precursors to calculus

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Nuclear fusion: Can the stellarator unleash the power?

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Earth

Record-breaking double star may be cannibalising itself

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A black hole’s edge will burn you up if you try to escape

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Galaxy-mapping Gaia space telescope gets an eye test from Pluto

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