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The emptiness of space has a structure we could use to send messages

We could send messages by vibrating the structure of the vacuum of empty space - but they could only be read by a powerful laser that rips the vacuum apart

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Technology

Don't miss: Immersive memories, DIY starships and the secret of life

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What's inside nothing? This laser will rip it up to find out

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What's inside nothing? This laser will rip it up to find out

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First moon plants sprout in China's Chang'e 4 biosphere experiment

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First moon plants sprout in China's Chang'e 4 biosphere experiment

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The Republican Reversal shows how the US party is like Soviet Russia

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The Republican Reversal shows how the US party is like Soviet Russia

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Environment

Despite all the grim news, the world is becoming a better place for us

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Life

Quiz of the year: Test your knowledge of 2018’s science stories

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Mind

How best to talk to your science-denying relatives this Christmas

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Environment

Six spectacular ice phenomena to look out for this winter

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Cheers! Saying thanks is good for you and those around you

Mind

Cheers! Saying thanks is good for you and those around you

The fad of privately recording your gratitude in a journal was all the rage, but it turns out if you actually pass on your thanks to others, the benefits are multiplied

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Physics

The quantum trick that can help you live a better life – probably

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Humans

Toys are us: How childhood objects may have shaped human history

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Life

How busting some moves on the dance floor is good for your brain

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Life

Don't miss: a game to make you suffer and a new post-apocalyptic film

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