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The 50-year quest to find the particle that almost broke physics

When physicists first discovered a form of a radioactivity called beta decay it seemed to violate the laws of physics. It took 50 years to work out what was going on

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Physicists should take time to ponder the strangest ideas

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An illustration of photonic crystals, materials that can trap and direct light

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Crystal device could be used to build tiny particle accelerators

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The device uses a maze of components and a laser

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Quantum camera takes images of objects that haven’t been hit by light

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The crystal growers behind the graphene revolution

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The crystal growers behind the graphene revolution

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Collider Detector at Fermilab

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The W boson gave particle physicists a major shock in 2022

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How to beat your family at board games with quantum tricks

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How to beat your family at board games with quantum tricks

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Dark energy and antimatter in space

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Antimatter particles could cross the galaxy without being destroyed

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Quantum tunnel

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Why the laws of physics don't actually exist

What we call laws of physics are often just mathematical descriptions of some part of nature. Ultimate physical laws probably don't exist and physics is all the better for it, says theoretical physicist Sankar Das Sarma

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The blessing and the curse of the axion’s rise in US particle physics

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Quantum city simulation shows how to make Paris-sized quantum internet

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A miniature universe shows particles may emerge out of empty space

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How the Higgs boson could reveal the fate of our universe

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