Physics
We may finally know why gold stays so shiny
Gold is chemically inert and so doesn't tarnish, but exactly why had been a mystery
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Does gravity create reality? A shocking path to a theory of everything
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Health
Can we harness quantum effects to create a new kind of healthcare?
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Odd “butterfly” molecule could lead to new parts of the quantum realm
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Technology
3 things you need to know about quantum computers, from an expert
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Why do particle physicists like spending time in fields?
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The 50-year quest to create a quantum spin liquid may finally be over
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We have figured out a new way to send messages into the past
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Is consciousness more fundamental to reality than quantum physics?
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Why quantum physics says there’s a multiverse
Most people think the multiverse is just about "what-if" scenarios – other versions of you where you took that job in another city or turned left instead of right. But to a physicist, the multiverse isn't a storytelling device; it’s a mathematical consequence of our best theories of the universe
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Quantum batteries could be charged by reversing time
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Physics
Physicists resolve a long-standing puzzle over the size of a proton
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Quantum entanglement can be measured in solids for the first time
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How a century-long argument over light’s true nature came to an end
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