Twisted light beams sent 143 km across the sea
Orbital angular-momentum states transmitted between Canary Islands
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LIGO detects second black-hole merger
"Boxing Day event" confirms the dawn of gravitational-wave astronomy
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Chiral molecules spotted in interstellar cloud
Possible precursors of life detected outside of the solar system for the first time
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Lasers transform infrared into broadband white light
Emitted light is exceedingly directional and could be useful for high-resolution microscopes
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Google gains new ground on universal quantum computer
Combination of digital and analogue computing methods may be the route towards a quantum computer
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Quantum simulator entangles hundreds of ions
Breakthrough could lead to better atomic clocks
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Soft hairs help resolve the black-hole information paradox
Stephen Hawking and colleagues claim partial solution to 40-year-old puzzle
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Bumble-bees use their fuzz to detect electric fields
Electrosensory capability helps insects to find flowers, say researchers
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Particle ‘X’ may have snuffed out cosmic lithium
New hypothesis seeks to reconcile theory and observations of the early universe
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High-efficiency flat lenses shrink down to the nanoscale
Ultrathin lens could replace bulky lenses in smartphones and telescopes
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