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News

Physicists claim new quantum-teleportation record

Photon states teleported 97 km over lake

Infrared vision could help the blind to see

Wireless retinal implant could allow for higher-resolution vision

Levitating drops controlled by fridge magnets

System could be used to model celestial dynamics

Photon-polarization qubits stored in atomic combs

Solid-state devices could be used as quantum repeaters

In depth

Physics for students, not poets

Brian Clegg reviews Leon Lederman and Christopher Hill's Quantum Physics for Poets

Between the lines

A new biography of Stephen Hawking and a history of radioactivity, reviewed by Margaret Harris

Let there be a year of light

Luisa Cifarelli calls for 2015 to be the International Year of Light

Between the lines: Christmas special

Books on time travel, calculus, science experiments for children and more, reviewed by Margaret Harris, Matin Durrani and Tushna Commissariat

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