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vortices on Jupiter

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Jupiter’s stormy surface replicated in lab

By rotating a tank of water at 75 revolutions per minute, it’s possible to replicate some of the stunning, swirling patterns on Jupiter’s surface

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35-ton-capacity Prototype cryostat for LBNF / DUNE, Anode Plane Assemblies - Construction of the DUNE 35-ton prototype detector

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A tale of two mysteries: ghostly neutrinos and the proton decay puzzle

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Inside the UKs the Joint European Torus

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Future of fusion: How the UK's JET reactor paved the way for ITER

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UK spurns European invitation to join ITER nuclear fusion project

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How do you recycle a nuclear fusion reactor? We're about to find out

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Tiny magnet could help measure gravity on the quantum scale

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Cooling and storing aluminium cans

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Odd quantum property may let us chill things closer to absolute zero

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A single atom could drive a piston in a quantum engine

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Illustration of altermagnetism in a chemical compound

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The existence of a new kind of magnetism has been confirmed

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Quantum quirk explains why carbon dioxide causes global warming

A phenomenon called the Fermi resonance, which affects how molecules vibrate, is responsible for a large part of carbon dioxide’s planet-warming effect

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Why string theory has been unfairly maligned - and how to test it

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Quantum Cheshire Cat effect may separate a particle from its momentum

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Einstein may be wrong about how mirrors travelling at light speed work

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UK nuclear fusion reactor sets new world record for energy output

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