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We live in a cosmic ocean – metaphorically and mathematically
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Can hieroglyphs illuminate astrophysics and quantum theory?
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Why does consciousness remain such a vexing puzzle for physics?
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Dan Falk
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Quantum supremacy vs. quantum advantage: which is the best target?
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5 questions with Chris Ferrie
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5 questions with cosmologist Luna Zagorac
From dark matter to hieroglyphs, this particle cosmologist tackles puzzles in “radically interdisciplinary ways.”
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Jun 20, 2024


Physics is the truest form of magic
Nature is magical, and learning the secrets behind its wonders only enhances the spell.
Luna Zagorac
Jun 18, 2024


Does physics leave room for free will?
You’re reading this sentence right now — but were you compelled to do so?
Dan Falk
Jun 14, 2024


5 Questions with Ethan Siegel of “Starts With a Bang”
An astrophysicist and science communicator talks about life, the universe, and "the most amazing fact of all."
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Jun 12, 2024
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