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Fiona Broome remembered Nelson Mandela dying in prison in the 1980s (he didn’t). Oddly, many people had the same false memory.
Yes, the Universe is expanding, but if you’ve ever wondered, “How fast is it expanding,” the answer isn’t in terms of a speed at all.
A Cambridge Ph.D. student has solved a grammatical problem that has befuddled Sanskrit scholars since the 5th century BC.
There are so many problems, all across planet Earth, that harm and threaten humanity. Why invest in researching the Universe?
Wireless charging isn’t just for phones and laptops. It could also power medical devices like heart implants.
AI tried to write music. It wasn’t exactly The Beatles.
A new method could make holograms for virtual reality, 3D printing, and more. You can even run it can run on a smartphone.
Really simple interventions can greatly reduce indoor temperatures during the summer, particularly in places like the Pacific Northwest.
Almost 10% of all new jobs created between 2020 and 2030 will unfortunately be some of the lowest paid.
Our classical intuition is no good in a quantum Universe. To make sense of it, we need to learn, and apply, an entirely novel set of rules.
Your brain is remarkably good at mapping out physical spaces — even if it’s an imaginary space like Hogwarts. But how does the brain do it?
Sick of remembering a random string of letters, numbers, and special characters?
ChatGPT’s capabilities are astonishing.
Virtually all the statistical methods researchers commonly use assume potential mating partners decide who they will have children with based on a roll of the dice.
As the stream of AI-generated art turns into a deluge, NFTs could become a cornerstone of the Virtual Renaissance.
Fire-retardant gels and slimes combine the best attributes of water and foam.
“The Soul of a New Machine” provides a rare level of insight into the minds and decisions of humanity’s greatest thinkers.
Even if a leading theory of consciousness is wrong, it can still be useful to science.
The idea that “you” persist after death does not hold up to the current understanding of memory and identity.
We imagine and debate the inner lives of literary characters, knowing there can be no truth about their real motives or beliefs. Could our own inner lives also be works of fiction?
New chip eliminates the need for specific decoding hardware, boosting gaming systems, 5G networks, and more.
Researchers were even able store and read a 767-kilobit full-color short movie file in the fabric.
A dispute marked by flags and booze has been replaced with an official land border.
What if we could harvest energy from human heat, sweat, or vibrations?
The mutual distance between well-separated galaxies increases with time as the Universe expands. What else expands, and what doesn’t?
Research suggests that experience may matter more than innate ability when it comes to a sense of direction.
Glueballs are an unusual, unconfirmed Standard Model prediction, suggesting bound states of gluons alone exist. We just found our first one.