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We're back in the saddle, and catching up on all the news we missed over the holiday break. Man, it was an interesting two weeks...

Researchers take a look into some heads and come up with a few ideas about what makes a good gamer tick.

Extraterrestrial life. It’s the stuff of a thousand books, movies and TV shows – but generally as fiction. Until now?

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Quantum computing edges ever closer...

By David Hollingworth | 10:01 Nov 5, 2010 | Comment Now

Essential Linkage: A new crystalline 'hybrid material' promises fault-resistant quantum computers...

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Toshiba and Cambridge collaborate quantumly...

By The Inquirer | 10:27 Jun 4, 2010 | Comment Now

New form of LED brings quantum computing closer. Or is it further? Or both? (see what we did thar?)

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Supercomputer list is out

By David Hollingworth, The Inquirer | 10:38 Jun 2, 2010 | Comment Now

Jaguar is still top of the petaflops.

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Neurophone paper published

By The Inquirer | 10:23 May 28, 2010 | Comment Now

Make calls with your brain

Features > Entertainment

3D Cinema - How it works

By Jake Carroll | 13:20 May 17, 2010 | Comment Now

Jake Carroll finds the depth behind the 3D screen, and explains how it all works.

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Quantum dot breakthrough

By The Inquirer | 10:30 May 14, 2010 | Comment Now

The silicon chip will eventually be replaced.

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CERN cranks up its LHC network

By The Inquirer | 10:30 May 13, 2010 | Comment Now

Mega huge data recording begins.

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Boffins have quantum leap

By The Inquirer | 10:26 May 11, 2010 | Comment Now

Scientists build better atom trap.

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James Cameron takes 3D camera to Mars

By The Inquirer | 16:09 May 3, 2010 | Comment Now

Should take Celine Dion too...

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The solace of quantum

By Jake Carroll | 16:20 Apr 14, 2010 | Comment Now

X-Ray: Jake Carroll gets mathematically spooky in his quest for the future of computing.

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HEADSHOT!

By David Hollingworth | 14:04 Apr 9, 2010 | Comment Now

Video: What do you get when you combine sniper training with Segways? Awesomeness, that's what.

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Accutech delivers a new 'exoskeleton' arm

By David Hollingworth | 10:56 Apr 8, 2010 | Comment Now

A new powered limb offers hope to the disabled, as well as those who just want to crush bricks with their bare hands.

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Geographical Information Systems

By Jake Carroll | 16:02 Mar 22, 2010 | Comment Now

X-ray: Jake Carroll peers into the GIS way of life.

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A blind soldier can see with his tongue

By The Inquirer | 14:30 Mar 17, 2010 | Comment Now

What next? Hearing with your eyes?

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Scientists invent wonder batteries

By The Inquirer | 15:29 Mar 11, 2010 | Comment Now

A group of scientists at MIT are revolutionising the battery as we know it.

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Woman fails to stop the LHC

By The Inquirer | 10:53 Mar 11, 2010 | Comment Now

Why bother - the Large Hadron Collider is more than capable of stopping itself.

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Can computing be green?

By Staff Writers | 14:58 Feb 9, 2010 | Comment Now

X-ray: Jake Carroll looks into the nasties inside your custom rig, and what impact they have on the environment.

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Chemical computers make a step forward

By The Inquirer | 10:16 Jan 13, 2010 | Comment Now

Still can't play games, though.

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Clear artificial vision is here

By The Inquirer | 10:21 Dec 14, 2009 | Comment Now

Just in time for Christmas drinking!

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MIT to start again with AI research

By The Inquirer | 11:14 Dec 9, 2009 | Comment Now

Artificial Intelligence set to get a reboot from the big brains at MIT.

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Scientists help predict nanotech chip design

By The Inquirer | 09:36 Dec 3, 2009 | Comment Now

Atomic scale chip design.

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LHC fires 1.18TeV particle beam

By Justin Robinson | 16:21 Dec 1, 2009 | Comment Now

The LHC primes itself for full-blown testing.

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Intel wants to stick chips in your brain

By The Inquirer | 10:12 Nov 23, 2009 | Comment Now

By 2020, we'll all be characters in a William Gibson novel. Awesome.

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The machine with a heart of gold

By The Inquirer | 09:52 Nov 17, 2009 | Comment Now

First programmable quantum computer is revealed.

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Supercomputing to get SSD upgrade

By The Inquirer | 11:41 Nov 12, 2009 | Comment Now

Flash Gordon to the rescue!

News > PC Games

Would you date my avatar

By David Hollingworth, Liz Skuthorpe | 11:38 Nov 9, 2009 | Comment Now

Essential linkage: Brain scans on MMO players show interesting links between virtual and real selves.

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What's on your mind?

By The Inquirer | 11:22 Nov 3, 2009 | Comment Now

A computer that can read your mind? This isn't going to end well...

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Issue: 133 | February, 2012

Atomic is a magazine aimed squarely at computer enthusiasts, gamers, and serious PC upgraders.

Every month we bring you the latest reviews of new technology and PC components, in depth features on everything from overclocking to console hacking, and gaming previews and interviews.

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