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Hopes for new physics dashed by ordinary-looking W bosons at CERN

In 2022, physicists were excited by hints that something was wrong with our understanding of the universe - but new results have put that in doubt

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Cause and effect may not actually be muddled in the quantum realm

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How the most precise clock ever could change our view of the cosmos

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How the most precise clock ever could change our view of the cosmos

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Can we solve quantum theory’s biggest problem by redefining reality?

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Can we solve quantum theory’s biggest problem by redefining reality?

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Light effects

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Quantum holograms can send messages that disappear

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Ultracold quantum battery could be charged with quantum tunnelling

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How strange ice could form in the extremely hot interiors of planets

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Tweezers made of light could illuminate the quantum twin paradox

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Another blow for dark matter as biggest hunt yet finds nothing

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We can diagnose an object’s quantumness from the way it radiates heat

To determine an object’s quantum properties, you may only need to measure how it exchanges heat with its environment, without touching the object itself

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Quantum trick lets you cool objects down using nothing at all

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This antimatter version of an atomic nucleus is the heaviest yet

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Fuzzy quantum effects have been seen on the largest scale yet

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The odds of quantum weirdness being real just got a lot higher

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