“If you are a mathematician,” one of the world’s leading mathematicians recently wrote, “you may want to make sure you are sitting down before reading further.” And you’ll definitely need to sit down ...

Dr Jin Cheng (Jess Hong) pulls a Sir Isaac Newton move in the VR game in "3 Body Problem." Credit: Netflix If you're the type of person who yells "wey-oh!" if someone in a TV show says the name of the ...

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A new AI framework called THOR is transforming how scientists calculate the behavior of atoms inside materials. Instead of relying on slow simulations that take weeks of supercomputer time, the system ...

My beloved Boston Celtics paid top dollar for an accomplished point guard to help win a championship two seasons ago. This year, they opted for a player who isn’t as good but reduces payroll. Landing ...

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One of the first sentences I was ever paid to write was “Try out lighter lip stick colors, like peach or coral.” Fresh out of college in the mid 2010s, I’d scored a copy job for a how-to website. An ...

What makes a ladder fall the way it does? Let’s unpack the physics behind Veritasium's famous falling ladder problem and understand the forces at play! #Veritasium #PhysicsOfLadders #FallingObjects ...