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  1. Sources of Einstein’s comments

    Leopold Infeld, Albert Einstein: His work and its influence on our world. Charles Scribner’s Sons,1950, p. 110 Max Born, The Born-Einstein Letters. Macmillan, 1971, pp. 168-69, 192. Albert Einstein, “Physics and Reality,” in Ideas and Opinions, Dell Publishing, 1973, pp. 307-308, 310-311. Albert Einstein, “The Fundaments of Theoretical Physics,” in Ideas and Opinions, Dell Publishing, […]

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  2. Tech

    Seeing red: Next installment in BPA-paper saga

    Consumers now have a way to identify cash register tape that is free of endocrine-disrupting chemical.

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  3. Humans

    Climate researcher speaks out

    BLOG: Michael Mann says scientists have lost control of the public message about climate change, Alexandra Witze reports from the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing meeting.

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  4. Earth

    Hurricane forecasts can be made years in advance

    Climate modelers say they can push Atlantic predictions beyond a single season.

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  5. Life

    The sandman gene

    Researchers find another genetic variant linked to sleep duration.

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  6. Past SN Quantum coverage

    Science News has been covering quantum entanglement since the 1920s. Read past stories.

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  7. 75 years of entanglement

    Though it has been confirmed numerous times since 1935, entanglement is as spooky as ever.

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  8. Quantum weirdness

    Here are some key concepts in quantum mechanics experiments — and how those concepts play out in the real world.

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  9. Quantum Physics

    Like fate of cat, quantum debate is still unresolved

    Entanglement is now one of the hottest research fields in physics. It is pursued not only for insights into the nature of reality, but also for developing new technologies.

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  10. Quantum Physics

    Everyday Entanglement

    Physicists are taking quantum weirdness out of the lab.

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  11. Quantum Physics

    Clash of the Quantum Titans

    After decades of debate, disputes over the mathematical rules governing reality remain unresolved.

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  12. Earth

    Fossil fangs not so fierce

    Cambrian predator might have eaten soft food.

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