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Photons behave very strangely if you try to cut them

Particles of light cannot be divided into smaller particles, but if you try to snip off the end of one, instead of shortening it multiplies

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Horror video game gets its creepiness from a quantum computer

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Technology

Q-Day could destroy bitcoin – and our retirement savings

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'The book is in the future, but everything is seeded from our present'

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'The book is in the future, but everything is seeded from our present'

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Futuristic alien vessels float in formation over a vast natural valley lit by vibrant evening light.

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The late Ian Watson's sci-fi The Embedding is intriguing – but dated

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The day quantum computers break the internet

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The day quantum computers break the internet

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Luminous book jacket and author Silvia Park

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Our verdict on Luminous by Silvia Park: a fascinating take on robots

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Physics

First quantum grandfather clock could probe where gravity comes from

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Physics

We may finally know why gold stays so shiny

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Does gravity create reality? A shocking path to a theory of everything

Physics

Does gravity create reality? A shocking path to a theory of everything

A rewrite of quantum mechanics that includes the force of gravity could finally achieve one of physicists’ biggest goals and reveal the ultimate fuzziness of time

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Author Silvia Park: 'No one is your enemy, not even death'

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This is the most underrated sci-fi film franchise of the 21st century

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Health

Can we harness quantum effects to create a new kind of healthcare?

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Physics

Odd “butterfly” molecule could lead to new parts of the quantum realm

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