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Column: At 88, fastballs are flying at him, and this slugger is swinging for the fences

LOS ANGELES -- It was a Friday morning, and the sun was shining. To 88-year-old Benny Wasserman, that meant only one thing.

Los Angeles Times

Curious Kids: is there such a thing as nothing?

Is there such a thing as nothing? – Reggie, aged seven, Darlington

The Conversation

What’s the point of personal statements when ChatGPT can say it so much better?

Thanks in part to AI, students will no longer have to wax lyrical about struggles and achievements to secure a university place

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Curious Kids: what are gravitational waves?

What are gravitational waves? – Millie, age 10, Sydney

The Conversation

Nicola Sturgeon's Government has failed to drag the NHS into the 21st century

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says the problems with the NHS are as much to do with a lack of reform as a lack of money.

Daily Record

Einstein, Piaf, Twiggy: Marilyn Stafford’s extraordinary life behind the lens

The American photographer, who has died aged 97, was equally at home documenting war as she was shooting celebrity portraits

The Guardian - UK

Greg Cote: The Curse of the Miami Dolphins: Why it’s real — and all the ways it is back in full force

Albert Einstein, the acclaimed theoretical physicist, is credited with saying the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.

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Breakthrough Awards: How these four researchers changed science in 2022

These four early-career researchers published work this year that transformed their scientific field forever.

Inverse

One of Earth’s most powerful observatories could detect warp drives

This discovery confirmed a prediction made a century before by Einstein and his Theory of General Relativity and opened the door to a whole new field of astrophysical research.

Inverse

This physicist helped confirm Einstein's greatest predictions in our cosmic backyard

Mariafelicia de Laurentis, deputy project scientist of the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration, worked on the first image of the Milky Way's central black hole.

Inverse

From the Lab: French mission confirms one of Einstein's General Relativity principles

One of the core principles of Albert Einstein's theory of General Relativity called the equivalence principle, was recently confirmed by the French space agenct's MICROSCOPE satellite mission.

Radio France Internationale

Commentary: What Sam Bankman-Fried’s grungy T-shirt reveals about genius and gender

Is slovenliness an index of genius? This is one of the questions raised by the downfall of “crypto wunderkind” Sam Bankman-Fried, or SBF, as he is known.

Los Angeles Times

Physicists debunk 4 myths about quantum theory — including one that stumped Einstein

When the 2022 Nobel prize in physics was awarded to Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger for research shedding light on quantum mechanics, it sparked excitement and discussion.

Inverse

42 jaw-dropping James Webb Space Telescope images

From nebulas and black holes to baby star nurseries and ancient collisions, the universe has never looked more beautiful thanks to NASA's $10 billion-telescope.

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Baby with 'crazy' hair compared to dandelion - but her mum never wants it to go 'normal'

Four-month-old Arla has been compared to a dandelion and even Albert Einstein thanks to her wonderfully unruly locks. Her mum says she wouldn't want it any other way

Inverse

107 years on, we are still testing Einstein’s theory of gravity — the results are getting weird

Our new study, published in Nature Astronomy, has now tested Einstein’s theory on the largest of scales. We believe our approach may one day help resolve some of the biggest mysteries in cosmology, and the results hint that the theory of general relativity may need to be tweaked on this…

Salon

Gravity: The final frontier

In a technological triumph for humankind, astronomers can now "hear" the echoes of unfathomably distant black holes

Bangkok Post

It's all relative

Albert Einstein's special theory of relativity assumes that the rate of passing time depends on the frame of reference, and accordingly time is relative rather than following a universal beat.

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The Times of India

11 year old has IQ score higher than Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking

An 11 year old British boy, Yusuf Shah has a higher IQ than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. In a Mensa test, the child prodigy scored 162 which is higher than the IQs of Einstein and Hawking which was around 160.

Wales Online

'Genius' 10-year-old school girl is smarter than Einstein

Ariana Dambarawa Hewage smashed an IQ test

Leeds Live

Leeds parents speak out on what it's like having a son with higher IQ than Stephen Hawking

He took the IQ test after his friends at school told him how smart he is

The Independent UK

UK schoolboy gets highest possible IQ score - beating Einstein and Hawking

Leeds schoolboy says he wants to study maths at Oxbridge

Daily Mirror

Genius boy, 11, scores higher than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking in Mensa IQ test

Eleven-year-old Yusuf registered 162, which is the maximum possible for under-18s and in the top percent of people of all ages, said he took the IQ test after his friends at school told him how smart he is a

The Conversation

We tested Einstein's theory of gravity on the scale of the universe – here's what we found

Everything in the universe has gravity – and feels it too. Yet this most common of all fundamental forces is also the one that presents the biggest challenges to physicists. Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity has been remarkably successful in describing the gravity of stars and planets, but it…

The Conversation

When Marcel Proust talks physics

The 100th anniversary of Marcel Proust’s death gives us an opportunity to remember his masterwork, In Search of Lost Time, a sort of French-style Divine Comedy first released in 1913. Much like the way Dante’s 13th-century work forms a neat summary of Medieval wisdom, In Search of Lost Time attempts…

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