Dispatches from the Great North American eclipse of 2024
Viewers in parts of Mexico, the US and Canada enjoyed a rare total solar eclipse yesterday
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Sticky materials un-stick themselves in jumps
New work could change the way we think about how soft materials adhere to surfaces
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Can you solve this quantum cryptic word search?
Try our fiendish quantum-physics cryptic word search, created by Ian Randall
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Soap bubbles transform into lasers
Laser wavelengths depend on bubble's size, paving the way for bubble-laser-based sensors of pressure or ambient electric field
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Surf’s up: Physics World admires the famous Severn bore
Wave carried surfers by as we stood on a rainy riverbank
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Seismic signal that pointed to alien technology was actually a passing truck
Mysterious samples from the ocean floor are not associated with 2014 meteor, study suggests
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Mystery of why inkjet-printed paper curls finally solved
Physicists in Austria reveal that solvents in the ink are behind the effect
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Physics sing-along is coming to Minneapolis, tiny fish creates very loud sounds
Excerpts from the Red Folder
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Live on ‘Mars’ for a year, Disney star’s space adventure, lunar dust computer model
Excerpts from the Red Folder
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Researchers solve mystery of why flying insects gather at artificial light
Tracking insects’ flight under a range of light conditions reveals that artificial lights confuse insects as to which way is up
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