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How do you control a spermbot? Try a magnetic field

Life

How do you control a spermbot? Try a magnetic field

Tiny hybrid robots could shepherd individual sperm to eggs to help fertilisation, or to deliver targeted doses of drugs

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Piercing steers wheelchairs with a flick of the tongue

Technology

Piercing steers wheelchairs with a flick of the tongue

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Light completely stopped for a record-breaking minute

Physics

Light completely stopped for a record-breaking minute

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Giant superconducting ring takes a road trip

Technology

Giant superconducting ring takes a road trip

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Last Word

Magnetic marbles, anyone?

Regulars

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We will succeed in creating magnetic miracles

Opinion

Pigeon brain's global positioning system located

Life

Pigeon brain's global positioning system located

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Mystery of bird navigation system still unsolved

Life

Mystery of bird navigation system still unsolved

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Smallest magnetic memory uses just 12 atoms

Technology

Smallest magnetic memory uses just 12 atoms

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Invisibility cloak to hide magnetic fields

First they were just for light, but now there's a theoretical way to hide one magnetic field from another – "antimagnets"

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Technology

Base-jumping robot throws itself off buildings

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Physics

Rewriting the textbooks: Magnetic north without south

Features

Physics

Lonely, spun-out proton reveals magnetic secret

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Life

Mind controls: How magnets make the worm turn

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