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Astronomy and space Blog Astronomers explain ‘baffling’ James Webb Space Telescope image of binary star The picture surprised astronomers and even triggered Internet speculation that it might be evidence of an alien megastructure light-years across Read article: Astronomers explain ‘baffling’ James Webb Space Telescope image of binary star
Everyday science Blog Cricket and the physics behind swing bowling With the 2022 T20 men's Cricket World Cup under way, Fatemah Jafar shows how bowlers can exploit the principles of aerodynamics to improve their game Read article: Cricket and the physics behind swing bowling
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Culture, history and society Blog Breaking boundaries: physicist bags 2022 economics Nobel Philip Dybvig dabbled in physics as an undergraduate Read article: Breaking boundaries: physicist bags 2022 economics Nobel
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Culture, history and society Blog Breaking boundaries: how the nuclear physicist Joseph Rotblat won the Nobel Peace Prize Michael Banks examines the life of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate Joseph Rotblat Read article: Breaking boundaries: how the nuclear physicist Joseph Rotblat won the Nobel Peace Prize
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