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Physics

Bananas and jazz help us penetrate physics – but only so far

Bananaworld and two other books on theoretical physics show that intuition and the smart metaphors it spawns can never replace serious maths

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Life

Feedback: Blue miracle tonic is high on pH, low on evidence

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Puzzle game launched to help program quantum computers

Technology

Puzzle game launched to help program quantum computers

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Physics

Feedback: Quantum theory and the science of queueing

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LHC discovery

Physics

Bigger than the Higgs, bigger even than gravitational waves...

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Physics

With science if at first you don’t succeed, keep trying

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Space

Beyond experiment: Why the scientific method may be old hat

Features

Quantum weirdness may hide an orderly reality after all

Physics

Quantum weirdness may hide an orderly reality after all

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Space

Feedback: Mars is blue, says chronicler of space oddities

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Physics

Making antimatter matter: A particle that could be both at once

A hunt for the rarest of events could reveal why matter dominates the universe – if we can spot something that happens once every 100 trillion trillion years

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Physics

Nuclear fusion: Can the stellarator unleash the power?

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Physics

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

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Physics

Frozen quantum gas tied into knots for the first time

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Space

Can burping black holes reveal the true fabric of the universe?

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