“Crowd turbulence” has deadly consequences
Physicists help Saudi authorities prevent Hajj disasters
May the best man win
Statistics points to better champions
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Physicists make religion crystal clear
Growth of a religion is similar to crystalline nucleation
James Clerk Maxwell: a force for physics
Celebrating Maxwell Year
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To knot or not to knot
Physicists study the knotting behaviour of chains on bathroom plugs
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The troubled song of the sand dunes
Disharmony in the desert
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Where passions run deep
Rivalry in the sand dunes
Mobile-phone network reveals the ties that bind
Statistical-mechanical study of mobile-phone use suggests that casual aquaintances keep social networks together
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It’s raining again
Scientists think they know why rain can start so suddenly from cumulus clouds
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Are you reading the news?
Physicists show that online news stories are out of date within a day and a half
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