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The neutrino is the most ghostly, rarely-interacting particle in all the Standard Model. How well can we truly make “beams” out of them?
Six visionary science fiction authors on the social impact of their work.
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Previously, only the brightest and most active galaxies could pierce the obscuring wall of cosmic dust. At last, normal galaxies break through.
From here on Earth, looking farther away in space means looking farther back in time. So what are distant Earth-watchers seeing right now?
Since the time of Galileo, Saturn’s rings have remained an unexplained mystery. A new idea may have finally solved the longstanding puzzle.
Science was never the same after meeting ‘the particle who lived.’ Back in the early 1930s, there were only a few known fundamental particles that made up the Universe. If you […]
Harvard psychiatrist Robert Waldinger discusses how 80 years of ongoing research show relationships to be vital for health and happiness.
Despite losing most of his extended family to the guillotine, Tocqueville grew up to become a fervent supporter of democratic revolution.
Humans who’ve lived through the same events often remember them differently. Could quantum physics be responsible?
Yet, if they only obey the rules that we know, there’s no way to explain why. One of the greatest puzzles in all of physics is that the laws of nature — as […]
A new study from Iceland confirms that a shorter workweek improves productivity.
Many of his criticisms ring true today.
If we waited long enough, would even protons themselves decay? There are certain things in the Universe that, if you leave them alone for long enough, they’ll eventually decay away. […]
There are billions of potentially inhabited planets in the Milky Way alone. Here’s how NASA will at last discover and measure them.
Our Sun will continue to grow, becoming a red giant and then a planetary nebula. Here’s how large it will get.
Yukio Mishima treated his life as if it were a story — one with a surprising and deadly final act.
Philosopher and logician Kurt Gödel upended our understanding of mathematics and truth.
Smashing things together at unprecedented energies sounds dangerous. But it’s nothing the Universe hasn’t already seen, and survived.
After decades of development, whether NASA’s Webb succeeds or fails all comes down to five critical milestones that are only days away.
The 1998 hit is making a comeback. Stop what you’re doing and watch the original.
The way to understand the earliest moments of creation is to recreate those conditions and study them. Why would we stop now?
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A new study found that personality growth in young adults predicted career benefits such as income, degree attainment, and job satisfaction.
New studies find the interstellar comet 2I/Borisov is the most “pristine” ever discovered.
The thrills and horrors of strange heavenly bodies condensed into one attractive snapshot.