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Isaac Newton’s wealth ‘intimately connected’ with slavery, author says

Scientist and banker benefited from gold mined primarily by enslaved Africans in Brazil, book claims

The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2024

‘It’s appalling’: original bramley apple tree being neglected, say campaigners

Tree still fruiting on site owned by Nottingham Trent University but afflicted by honey fungus infection

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2024

‘It was to make bank managers less uptight’: the toy that put Newton’s law on executive desks

The eccentric British design firm behind Ballrace, the bestselling shiny 1970s Newton’s cradle, is celebrated in a new book

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2024

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32 physics experiments that changed the world

From the discovery of gravity to the first mission to defend Earth from an asteroid, here are the most important physics experiments that changed the world.

LiveScience · Oct 18, 2024

X-ray evidence of Black maths scholar portrait reveals snubbed genius

Clues in painting suggest Francis Williams successfully managed to compute and witness trajectory of Halley’s comet over Jamaica in 1759

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2024

Global Stocks: Harris, Trump, Buffett and Newton

The discussion over the early August global stock market selloff has grown louder, with most of the voices repeating tired phrases at the top of their voice.

Barchart · Aug 6, 2024

Hidden figures: giving history’s most overlooked mathematicians their due

A new book looks at the contributions made by women and people of colour, whose stories have often been forgotten

The Guardian - US · Jul 29, 2024

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11 interesting cat facts you're bound to find a-meow-sing

Keen to know more about the kitty kingdom? Then you'll want to get your paws on these interesting cat facts

PetsRadar · Jul 1, 2024

Royal Society exhibition revives 18th-century debate about shape of the Earth

Argument about a lemon or an orange-shaped planet highlights importance of international competition in science, curator says

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2024

Three Things to Remember for an Investment Advantage

Investing is difficult, even more so if one views the commodity complex as a long-term opportunity. Still, sage advice from the legendary investors can be followed.

Barchart · Jun 21, 2024

Gravitational Rainbows Could Be Spreading Through The Universe All The Time

Maybe our universe is more colourful than we thought. According to Claudia de Rham, gravitational waves may split into gravitational rainbows. The post Gravitational Rainbows Could Be Spreading Through The Universe All The Time first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Apr 5, 2024

Netflix's '3 Body Problem' Explores Unsolvable Three-Body Physics Mystery

Explore the historical and scientific significance of the three-body problem in physics, from Newton's observations to modern-day simulations.

Pi Day Lessons & Activities

These Pi Day lessons and activities can help provide infinite learning opportunities.

Tech&Learning · Mar 14, 2024

Sir Isaac Newton's Apocalyptic Prediction: World To End In 2060

Explore Sir Isaac Newton's prediction of the end of the world in 2060 based on biblical prophecies and his vision of a new era of peace and prosperity.

"Times Less Than"

A Facebook comment reminded me again of this debate — some people argue that "A times less than B" is "mathematically incorrect," "simply wrong," and so on. The theory is that "times" refers to multiplication, so "5 times less than B" to mean "B/5" is mistaken, though "5 times more…

Creative Bloq · Jan 9, 2024

8 famous textless logos and why they work

These top brands all ditched their names from their logos.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2024

Honours, abdications and fireworks in the sky – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Hindu · Dec 28, 2023

Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: On Rockets

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Salon · Dec 25, 2023

Why "Doctor Who" holds onto the past

Ncuti Gatwa's Christmas debut augurs an incredible run. But "Doctor Who" can't leave David Tennant behind. Why?

Space · Dec 22, 2023

Johannes Kepler: Everything you need to know

A biography of Johannes Kepler, from his troubled childhood to his mission to mathematically formalize Copernicus' heliocentric model by finding divine reasoning within the orbits of the planets.

Total Film · Dec 2, 2023

Doctor Who - Wild Blue Yonder review: everything you could want from an episode of Who

Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2023

Peak woke for Doctor Who: 'Isaac Newton was of Indian heritage and the Doctor fancies him'

Yes David Tennant is back in the swing of things as the Doctor in gleefully freewheeling fashion – strap in for a boundary-breaking classic

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2023

Doctor Who: Wild Blue Yonder review – Weird and wonderful, with a moving cameo from the late Bernard Cribbins

A hoot of an episode, which Russell T Davies fills with fun and blissfully uncomplicated ideas

The Hindu · Oct 30, 2023

The gravitational constant

The gravitational constant: What is it?

The Conversation · Oct 4, 2023

The Sycamore Gap: four other significant tree destructions from history

The felling of a single sycamore tree prompted an outpouring of grief last week. The tree – known as the “Sycamore Gap” – had been an iconic landmark and its location, Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland, is a protected Unesco world heritage site.

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