Magnet falls freely in superconducting tube
Physicists predict a new twist on a popular classroom demonstration
Impossible supernova confounds astronomers
Re-evaluation of astronomical distances could be necessary
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Newton, Einstein and a monstrous calf
Royal Society archive sheds light on science’s fascinating past
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Pulsars prove Einstein right (nearly)
General relativity comes out with almost flying colours in new double-pulsar test
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Slow death for a hot topic
Research into high-temperature superconductors could soon cease, citation study suggests
Quantum back-action has a cooling effect
Researchers have controlled the temperature of a mechanical system by measuring its position.
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Superlens microscope gets up close
First direct near-field optical images are obtained using a superlens
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Bubbles collapse without weight
Scientists carry out novel experiments on "cavitation" under microgravity conditions
Spin Hall effect detected at room temperature
Phenomenon could be exploited in spintronic devices
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Earth-like planets form in the wake of giants
One third of known planetary systems could contain planets like Earth
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