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Quote of the day by Isaac Newton: “I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people.” - A life lesson from one of the greatest scientists of all time

Sir Isaac Newton noted human madness is hard to calculate. He found planetary motion predictable through mathematics and science. Newton's quote reflects human behavior driven by emotions and impulses. This observation remains relevant in today's unpredictable world. Understanding people requires patience, empathy, and experience beyond intelligence.

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Quote of the day by Archimedes: 'Give me a place to stand, a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the World', and how to find your own fulcrum

Archimedes was an ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor. He was born around 287 BC in Syracuse, a powerful Greek city-state located on the island of Sicily. He is regarded as one of the greatest minds of the ancient world, right alongside figures like Isaac Newton and Albert…

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Quote of the day by Isaac Newton: “A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true.”

Sir Isaac Newton's quote highlights imagination's limits and understanding's reliance on truth. Genuine understanding requires examining facts and questioning assumptions carefully. This lesson is crucial in the digital age for verifying information. Success in life depends on understanding truth rather than believing assumptions. Newton encourages balancing creativity with critical thinking…

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In 1907, an Indian govt accountant challenged Newton's ideas. Years later, he changed physics forever and won the Nobel Prize

In 1907, an Indian scientist challenged Newton: How a young clerk in the Indian government's finance department, working nights at a small Calcutta laboratory, went on to become India's first Nobel laureate in science.

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‘Adventures with a touch of magic’: readers’ favourite family days out in the UK

From a boat tour in Northern Ireland to a farm with great ice-cream in Surrey, you share your top tips for day trips

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Quote of the day by Isaac Newton: 'As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.'

Isaac Newton, renowned for his physics breakthroughs, also explored faith, believing science and religion illuminated the same reality. His quote, "As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things," highlights human knowledge…

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On This Day in History, July 5: Amazon founded, Seinfeld premieres, Bikini debuts, Venezuela declares independence, Cape Verde gains freedom

On This Day in History, July 5 highlights pivotal moments that shaped politics, science, culture and global history. From Isaac Newton publishing Principia, Venezuela declaring independence and Algeria gaining freedom to the founding of Amazon, the establishment of the UK's National Health Service and Arthur Ashe's historic Wimbledon triumph, the…

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Space science has come a long way since July 4, 1776. Here's a look back at the saga

Celebrating America's 250th birthday, Space.com looks back at what our understanding of space was like in 1776 and what major developments occurred to change our thinking.

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Word of wisdom by Werner Heisenberg: "Not only is the Universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can..." - What did the quantum physics pioneer and Nobel Prize winner really mean? His famous quote reveals a powerful truth about knowledge and human curiosity

Word of wisdom by the quantum physics pioneer continues to inspire scientists, thinkers, and curious minds decades later. The quote is often misunderstood as saying humans can never understand reality. That is not its central message. Instead, Heisenberg highlights an important distinction between what we know and what is possible…

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Cambridge experts recreate 336-year-old garden to commemorate ‘father of natural history’

John Ray, 17th-century botanist who coined words petal and pollen, was a tutor at Cambridge when he created his first garden

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We have 4 fundamental forces of nature. 'Quantum gravity' could help lead us to a mysterious 5th

Scientists think a new framework for quantum gravity could offer clues about a mysterious 5th fundamental force of nature.

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Quote of the day by Isaac Newton: “Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.” A timeless lesson on curiosity and humility

Quote of the Day: Sir Isaac Newton, a giant of science, left us a profound thought. His words on gravity reveal that while science explains how things work, it doesn't always answer why they exist. This timeless quote encourages us to keep asking questions. Newton's own life shows the power…

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On This Day, June 5: D-Day, Operation Blue Star, RFK assassination, AIDS epidemic, Marshall Plan and other key events

On This Day, June 5, history witnessed several defining moments across war, politics and social change. The date is associated with the D-Day invasion preparations in 1944, Operation Blue Star in 1984, the beginning of the AIDS epidemic in 1981 and Robert F. Kennedy's assassination in 1968. It also marks…

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Isaac Newton on Human Behaviour: Why the world’s greatest scientist said he could not understand human madness

Even Isaac Newton, who mastered celestial mechanics and physics, admitted he couldn't fathom human 'madness.' This profound insight highlights how logic falters against emotions, ego, and fear, making people inherently unpredictable. The article urges us to accept this unpredictability, focus on our own reactions, and choose understanding over judgment in…

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71 Unexpected Color Matches That May Lower Your Cortisol Levels

This collection explores the strange and satisfying world of unintentional color matches. From household tools that blend into snacks to fashion choices that mirror architecture, these coincidences prove that the world is more coordinated than we think. Each photo captures a brief, perfect alignment of color that turned a mundane…

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After Blowout Earnings, How Much Higher Can Micron Go?

Despite astronomical gains over the past year, Micron continues to set records. Its pivotal role in the AI revolution is likely to continue rewarding investors.

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15 Notable Figures From History Who Likely Passed Away As Virgins

From Queen Elizabeth I, who ruled an entire nation, to romance writers like Emily Brontë and Jane Austen, who captured love on paper, these 15 historical figures are widely believed to have lived and passed away as virgins.

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Yes, companies can stay profitable without raising prices — here's how

Prices are rising well above inflation — but a growing number of companies are proving that profitability doesn't require passing costs on to customers.

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Royal Mint to launch nationwide code breaker challenge – with a £28,000 prize

Entrants will have the chance to win a solid gold 250g bar, currently valued around £28,000 to £29,000

Evening Standard

‘Code breaker’ coin gives competition entrants chance to win a solid gold bar

The Royal Mint is launching the the Great British Treasure Hunt, with its £5 denomination coin helping people to enter the competition.

The Conversation

New materials, old physics – the science behind how your winter jacket keeps you warm

As the weather grows cold this winter, you may be one of the many Americans pulling their winter jackets out of the closet. Not only can this extra layer keep you warm on a chilly day, but modern winter jackets are also a testament to centuries-old physics and cutting-edge materials…

The Conversation

Science has always been marketed, from 18th-century coffeehouse demos of Newton’s ideas to today’s TikTok explainers

People often see science as a world apart: cool, rational and untouched by persuasion or performance. In this view, scientists simply discover truth, and truth speaks for itself.

Space

As our black hole images get more detailed, we may find Einstein wasn't quite right about them

Albert Einstein's theory of gravity, general relativity, may not be the best recipe to describe black holes.

The Conversation

What is time? Rather than something that ‘flows,’ a philosopher suggests time is a psychological projection

“Time flies,” “time waits for no one,” “as time goes on”: The way we speak about time tends to strongly imply that the passage of time is some sort of real process that happens out there in the world. We inhabit the present moment and move through time, even as…

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100 years before quantum mechanics, one scientist glimpsed a link between light and matter

The Irish mathematician and physicist William Rowan Hamilton, who was born 220 years ago last month, is famous for carving some mathematical graffiti into Dublin’s Broome Bridge in 1843.

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