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Giant telescope in Hawaii gets go-ahead, if others shut down

Space

Giant telescope in Hawaii gets go-ahead, if others shut down

Protests over the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea halted its progress. Now construction is back on, but three other scopes will have to close

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Wave motion shows how bird flocks have to be just the right size

Life

Wave motion shows how bird flocks have to be just the right size

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Full reboot allows Large Hadron Collider to hunt new particles

Technology

Full reboot allows Large Hadron Collider to hunt new particles

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Technology

Record smashed at LHC as machine limbers up for its second run

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Supernova space bullets could have seeded Earth's iron core

Space

Supernova space bullets could have seeded Earth's iron core

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Unravelling capitalism's hidden networks of power

Life

Unravelling capitalism's hidden networks of power

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The big bang blip: Solving the mystery of why matter exists

Space

The big bang blip: Solving the mystery of why matter exists

Features

Physics

Getting an insight into Einstein's worlds

CultureLab

Einstein and Schrödinger: The price of fame

Physics

Einstein and Schrödinger: The price of fame

CultureLab

Found: Giant spirals in space that could explain our existence

Space

Found: Giant spirals in space that could explain our existence

Why there is any matter at all is one of physics' biggest mysteries. Hints of a spiralled intergalactic magnetic field could solve it

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Space

Corkscrew planets spiral back and forth between two stars

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Life

How did the pollsters get the UK general election so wrong?

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Space

The human universe: Could we destroy the fabric of the cosmos?

Features

Space

The human universe: Was the cosmos made for us?

Features