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February 28, 2019

What Impossible Meant to Feynman

Physicist Paul Steinhardt remembers a great mentor and scientist.

January 30, 2019

The Case for Professors of Stupidity

The greatest problem facing the world today is a rule system.

January 29, 2019

Paradox Is Illuminating the Black Hole

How reconciling opposites is driving the science of black holes forward.

January 28, 2019

Gene Drives Reach Mammals

A new genetic technology that can quickly change entire populations gets broader.

January 23, 2019

How Black Holes Nearly Ruined Time

Quantum mechanics rescued our understanding of past and future from the black hole.

The Strangeness of Black Holes

From quantum information to the Schwarzschild radius.

January 16, 2019

Why the Brain Is So Noisy

The surprising importance of spontaneous order and noise to how we think.

January 16, 2019

How We’ll Forget John Lennon

Our culture has two types of forgetting.

January 9, 2019