Baffled by black holes? Confused by quantum theory? Explaining the universe one small step at a time Science writer Marcus Chown breaks down the mysteries of the universe into manageable chunks The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2023
'My daughter's 12 and has an IQ higher than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking' Anwita's mathematician mum decided there was something unusual happening when her little girl started beating her to the answers to complex maths problems Manchester Evening News · Mar 19, 2023
Chinese-led team claims physics breakthrough A Chinese-led research team has generated powerful electron beams with unprecedented efficiency, a scientific breakthrough that could rewrite Albert Einstein's Nobel Prize winning theory, according to a new paper. Bangkok Post · Mar 18, 2023
Quantum mechanics: how the future might influence the past In 2022, the physics Nobel prize was awarded for experimental work showing that the quantum world must break some of our fundamental intuitions about how the universe works. The Conversation · Mar 8, 2023
Great Mysteries of Physics 1: is time an illusion? Without a sense of time, leading us from cradle to grave, our lives would make little sense. But on the most fundamental level, physicists aren’t sure whether the sort of time we experience exists at all. The Conversation · Mar 8, 2023
Nuclear "war" may not be what we expect How a nuclear power plant became a tool of war Salon · Mar 1, 2023
Back to the father: the scientist who lost his dad – and resolved to travel to 1955 to save him After losing his beloved father when he was 10, Ronald Mallett read HG Wells and Einstein. They inspired his eminent career as a theoretical physicist – and his lifelong ambition to build a time machine The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023
Latino Republicans push back on party's immigration agenda The GOP’s dominance of Florida’s 27th congressional district is emblematic of the party’s inroads with Latino voters in recent years in much of the U.S. Those gains helped Gov. Ron DeSantis decisively win reelection last year and contributed to the GOP taking back control of the U.S. House The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2023
Boy,10, gets asked in the street about his unique hair caused by rare condition It means his locks are impossible to brush flat and Sam Barley said he gets stopped in the street by strangers all the time Irish Mirror · Feb 26, 2023
Boy, 10, with uncombable hair due to rare condition 'gawked' at in street by strangers Sam Barley, from Lincolnshire, has learned to embrace his wacky head of hair which stands on end due to ultra-rare Uncontrollable Hair Syndrome believed to have afflicted Albert Einstein Daily Mirror · Feb 26, 2023
Boy, aged 10, gets stopped in the street due to his 'weird and wiry' hair caused by rare condition It is thought Sam Barley has Uncontrollable Hair Syndrome Wales Online · Feb 26, 2023
ChatGPT alternatives: AI chatbots you can try for free Here are seven paid and free ChatGPT alternatives that you can chat with right now from your phone and PC. TechRadar · Feb 25, 2023
Black holes don't just suck — they blow Like a "chorus of tiny voices," black holes may generate the energy propelling the universe's rapid expansion Salon · Feb 22, 2023
How could we detect atom-sized primordial black holes? One of the most intriguing predictions of Einstein’s general theory of relativity is the existence of black holes: astronomical objects with gravitational fields so strong that not even light can escape them. The Conversation · Feb 8, 2023
Fortune · Feb 6, 2023 ‘Big Short’ hedge funder says he thinks we’re headed for a ‘run-of-the-mill’ recession—but the bigger ‘paradigm shift’ is really on his mind Steve Eisman says some market paradigms get deeply embedded in people’s minds. “They can’t even imagine, at times, that there could be anything else.”
Chicago Tribune · Feb 6, 2023 Paul Sullivan: The hyping of Super Bowl commercials upstages the hyping of the game itself The rush for the title of best Super Bowl commercial already has begun, and early signs point to a banner year for banality, middle-aged TV celebrities and, of course, animals doing wacky things.
Inverse · Feb 5, 2023 What Mysteries is the Universe Hiding from Us? A Cosmologist Weighs In From the Big Bang to dark energy, knowledge of the cosmos has sped up in the past century — but big questions linger
The National (Scotland) · Feb 3, 2023 Michelle Mone claimed ALBERT EINSTEIN lived in her Glasgow home MICHELLE Mone claimed Albert Einstein lived in the same house as her in Glasgow – despite him never living in the city.
Salon · Feb 2, 2023 We're living in a Groundhog Day universe Is the Big Bang simply a repeating life cycle of the universe? Why some astronomers think we’re in a cosmic loop
The Times of India · Feb 1, 2023 Einstein's Riddle: Can you solve this insanely tough riddle? Touted as one of the toughest riddles, Einstein's Riddle was written by Einstein when he was a young man. He had estimated that only 2 percent of the people who attempt it can solve it.
Los Angeles Times · Jan 30, 2023 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.
The Conversation · Jan 17, 2023 Curious Kids: is there such a thing as nothing? Is there such a thing as nothing? – Reggie, aged seven, Darlington
The Guardian - UK · Jan 14, 2023 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
The Conversation · Jan 12, 2023 Curious Kids: what are gravitational waves? What are gravitational waves? – Millie, age 10, Sydney
Daily Record · Jan 10, 2023 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.