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  1. Quantum Physics

    Just 10,000 quantum bits might crack internet encryption schemes

    Quantum computers based on atoms could provide access to encrypted data much sooner than scientists thought.

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  2. Planetary Science

    A comet may have flipped its spin and entered into a death spiral

    Gases jetting out of Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresák may have caused it to reverse its spin in 2017, possibly leading to its eventual destruction.

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  3. Agriculture

    Heavy soil tilling for agriculture can do more harm than good

    The tiny seismic signals of rainwater moving through the ground show how heavy tilling damage soil.

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  4. Quantum Physics

    Quantum physics can confirm where someone is located

    The concept of entanglement links far-flung particles.