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Read more about the article Time Crystals: An Eternity in Motion
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Time Crystals: An Eternity in Motion

  • Post author:Anonymous Author
  • Post published:6th September 2021
  • Post category:Science Briefs

Time crystals - sounds like something out of a science-fiction flick. They represent a novel state of matter that is unlike any other we have discovered so far. But what exactly are they?

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Read more about the article A Different Perspective Brings a Different Colour
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A Different Perspective Brings a Different Colour

  • Post author:yiyang.bei20
  • Post published:8th August 2021
  • Post category:Science Briefs

Butterflies adorn our surroundings with bright bursts of colour rarely found in elsewhere in nature. But how do these tiny beauties do it? Yi Yang brings us through the hidden secrets underneath that guileless exterior!

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Read more about the article A Bet You Might Not Want To Take – Is A Coin Toss Ever Fair?
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A Bet You Might Not Want To Take – Is A Coin Toss Ever Fair?

  • Post author:marcus.lai20
  • Post published:7th August 2021
  • Post category:Science Briefs

Heads or tails? A coin flip might not be a simple as you think! Marcus balances out the odds as he investigates how a coin flip is not as it seems!

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Read more about the article classical mechanics continue to baffle scientists – a simple chain problem?
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classical mechanics continue to baffle scientists – a simple chain problem?

  • Post author:Hillson Hung
  • Post published:3rd August 2021
  • Post category:Science Briefs

A falling chain isn't always falling! Hillson shares more!

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Read more about the article Mantis Shrimp-Inspired Camera
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Mantis Shrimp-Inspired Camera

  • Post author:Kellie Wong
  • Post published:2nd August 2021
  • Post category:Science Briefs

The unsuspecting Mantis Shrimp. Tiny, but full of secrets. What could it be hiding from us? Kellie looks into the hidden world of this little critter, and sees what we have been missing out!

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