Is a quantum wavefunction a real thing?
Daniel Mortlock ponders whether the quantum wavefunction could be more than a mathematical function
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What is spooky action at a distance?
Martin Archer introduces the idea of quantum entanglement
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What is a quantum jump?
Daniel Segal explains how electrons jump instantaneously between energy levels in an atom
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Thinking big about the future
Kirstin Matthews and Padraig Moloney argue for more basic science spending
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Game-show science
Robert P Crease on why science never is an idealized process that follows simple rules
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Philosophical about space–time
A primer on physics philosophy, reviewed by Clarissa Ai Ling Lee
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Multimedia highlights of 2012
From the fault lines of San Francisco to the insane traffic of Mumbai
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Forming a critical mass of experts
A book about how the nuclear profession developed, reviewed by Geoff Vaughan
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The why and how of it all
Two books about why the universe bothers to exist, reviewed by Tim Maudlin
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Voyager – a mission for life
Mark Williamson asks what keeps scientists motivated in the 35-year-old Voyager mission
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