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Random wobbles in time could finally solve gravity’s greatest mystery

The question of how gravity interacts with the quantum world has long perplexed physicists, but a non-quantum theory of space-time could present an answer

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The weirdness of neutrinos could completely rewrite particle physics

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Sean Carroll: uncovering the mysteries of quantum mechanics

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Sean Carroll: uncovering the mysteries of quantum mechanics

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What would happen if the speed of light were half its value? part 2

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What would happen if the speed of light were half its value? part 2

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The LHC at CERN

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At CERN's Antimatter Factory, scientists probe the mysteries of matter

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An Infinity Mirrored Room

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A quantum state that lasts forever may finally be within our grasp

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First working nuclear clock heralds a new era in timekeeping

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Toy universe shows that time could be a quantum illusion

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Why we should all take quantum physics extremely personally

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A portrait of Mark Thomson - a middle-aged man in glasses, smiling - with a background collage. The collage contains particle sprays, the LHC, and road signs from the CERN campus

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CERN’s new chief on the gamble that could fix our picture of reality

Mark Thomson has taken the reins at CERN just as particle physics confronts some of its deepest unknowns – and faces hard choices about what comes next

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Photons behave very strangely if you try to cut them

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The day quantum computers break the internet

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First quantum grandfather clock could probe where gravity comes from

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We may finally know why gold stays so shiny

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