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Newly discovered 'einstein' tile is a 13-sided shape that solves a decades-old math problem
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoComputer generated image of concentric rings around a central shaded hat (dark blue). Look...
Shayne Looper: Scientists long for meaning, too
Sturgis Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf I understand him correctly, the theoretical physicist Leonard Susskind, who teaches at Stanford, contends that matter entering a black hole is...
Nobel laureates sound alarm as Argentina cuts science funding
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSixty-eight Nobel laureates in chemistry, medicine, economics, and physics sent a letter on...
Nobel Prize in Physics: 1901-Present
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn illustration of gravitational waves. According to Alfred Nobel's will, the Nobel Prize in Physics was to go to "the person who shall have made the...
The most anti-science belief you can hold is that science is a religion
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoEye of the universe, concept Getty Images/ANDRZEJ WOJCICKI “Fringe”, “weird” and “unthinkable” are...
Quantum Physics Could Finally Explain Consciousness, Scientists Say
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe nature of consciousness and the measurement problem in quantum physics remain two of the...
Juicing power from the abyss: How black hole batteries could be the energy of the (distant) future
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 months agoBlack hole Getty Images/Petrovich9 Black holes, despite their name, are far from being an empty...
'Oppenheimer' fact v. fiction: What the movie got right and wrong according to a nuclear historian
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJ. Robert Oppenheimer in the classroom.Bettmann/Getty Images Warning: Minor spoilers ahead for...
Mathematicians end decades-long quest to find elusive 'vampire einstein' shape
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoResearchers have discovered a new 14-sided shape called the Spectre that can be used to tile a...
HowTheLightGetsIn Festival 2023 preview: The event looking to overhaul the UK’s ‘suspicion of...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 12 months agoNo one can accuse HowTheLightGetsIn Festival of lacking ambition. The annual philosophy and music...