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See the latest physics news and expert analysis on dark matter, the multiverse, theoretical and particle physics, quantum theory, and more from the world of physics.

The Large Magellanic Cloud

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Intergalactic collision birthed a sparkling ring of young stars

The Large Magellanic Cloud is encircled by bright young stars that are likely to have formed after another galaxy powered past, compressing gas

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Mapping the multiverse: How far away is your parallel self?

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No sign of seasonal dark matter after four years of searching

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An octofoil

Life

Molecules tied into beautiful ‘octofoil’ knot for first time

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microscopic metal membrane

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Squeezed light cools tiny drum to coldest temperature ever

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Earth

The paradox powering Earth’s magnetic field

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Asteroids around a star

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鈥楢lien megastructure鈥� signal may be due to star eating a planet

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Radio telescopes

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Cosmic radio bursts tracked to home galaxy for first time

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Life

Grow with the flow: How electricity kicks life into shape

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quantum physics

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Physicists can’t agree on what the quantum world looks like

A survey of 149 scientists shows that there鈥檚 a split over which interpretation is correct 鈥� and many don鈥檛 even care

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Antigravity: Discovering if antimatter falls upwards

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Antimatter atom trapped and measured with a laser for first time

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First test of rival to Einstein’s gravity kills off dark matter

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Nanocrystal night-vision specs will let you see in infrared

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