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Gravity from entropy: New theory bridging quantum mechanics and relativity
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In conversation: Matt Leifer on quantum foundations
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Colin Hunter
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Serious physicists are talking about UFOs. What changed?
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General relativity: FirstPrinciples Primer
Explore the history and implications of Albert Einstein’s landmark theory, which transformed our understanding of gravity.

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Baryon acoustic oscillations – ripples in the plasma of the early universe – help cosmologists trace its expansion history.

FirstPrinciples
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Open Quantum Design seeks to democratize quantum computing
Offering full-stack open access to its trapped-ion quantum computer, Open Quantum Design and its partners aim to push the field forward.
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