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When light gets all entangled

A weak laser shot through ultracold atoms resulted in up to three photons sticking together, a phenomenon with possible applications in quantum computing Jennifer Chu Try a quick experiment: Take…

New language discovered in Malaysia

Researching another tongue, linguists stumbled upon a group of 280 hunter-gatherers who spoke Jedek A previously unknown language has been found in the Malay Peninsula by linguists from Lund University…

The amazing spider silk mic

Researchers get some enviable sound quality using some wispy fibers coated with gold P Rajendran Most microphones cannot provide as much sound fidelity as the wiggly hair deep in our…

Reflections on the brain

Researchers put their heads together at the 2017 Society for Neuroscience conference – to spectacular effect P Rajendran As far as going meta goes, the annual Society for Neuroscience conference,…