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  1. Physics

    Quantum pendulum trick explained

    Physicists explain why an object swings faster when immersed in a special ultracold liquid.

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  2. Physics

    ‘Atomtronics’ may be the new ‘electronics’

    A research team has created a quantum circuit that may help lead to the development of a new class of devices.

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  3. A new era of physics at the Large Hadron Collider

    Last month in Washington, D.C., at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, theoretical physicist Lisa Randall of Harvard University spoke about her hopes for the Large Hadron Collider, the world’s most powerful particle accelerator. She sat down with Science News physical sciences writer Devin Powell after her February 19 […]

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  4. Physics

    Antimatter, here to stay

    Physicists trap antihydrogen for long enough to study the elusive material.

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  5. Strung together

    Is there a theory of everything?

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  6. Physics

    Last Words

    Tevatron’s data may have more to say, even after the atom smasher shuts down.

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  7. Physics

    Tale of the tape

    The humble desk adhesive is a tiny particle accelerator.

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  8. Physics

    Europium’s superconductivity demonstrated

    A rare earth metal is the 53rd naturally occurring element to possess the property.

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  9. Space

    Powerful collider set to smash protons

    The Large Hadron Collider will operate at only half its maximum energy for the next 2 years.

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  10. Book Review: Voyage to the Heart of Matter: The Atlas Experiment at CERN by Anton Radevksy and Emma Sanders

    Review by Ron Cowen.

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  11. Space

    Entanglement in the macroworld

    A team finds “spooky action at a distance” in superconductors big enough to be seen with the naked eye.

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  12. Physics

    Superconductivity does the twist

    Electron fluctuations could explain why exotic material conducts without resistance.

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