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1. 'Hybrid' Quantum Networking Demonstrated for First Time
   By exploiting the wave-and-particle-like nature of light, a new technique offers the best of both worlds
   
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2. The Dentist Will See You Now: But Will You See the Dentist?
   Dental practices are taking measures to keep patients safe. Some people are wary, however
   
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3. Astronomers May Have Glimpsed Light from Merging Black Holes
   If confirmed, the controversial result could open new vistas on cosmic collisions
   
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4. Mystery Object Blurs Line between Neutron Stars and Black Holes
   Existing in the “mass gap” dividing two classes of cosmic heavyweights, the object could be the most massive neutron star, the lightest known black hole—or something stranger
   
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5. Tiny Gravitational-Wave Detector Could Search Anywhere in the Sky
   A much smaller and more reproducible version of LIGO could transform gravitational-wave astronomy
   
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