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Black holes don't just suck — they blow

Like a "chorus of tiny voices," black holes may generate the energy propelling the universe's rapid expansion

Salon

How could we detect atom-sized primordial black holes?

One of the most intriguing predictions of Einstein’s general theory of relativity is the existence of black holes: astronomical objects with gravitational fields so strong that not even light can escape them.

The Conversation

‘Big Short’ hedge funder says he thinks we’re headed for a ‘run-of-the-mill’ recession—but the bigger ‘paradigm shift’ is really on his mind

Steve Eisman says some market paradigms get deeply embedded in people’s minds. “They can’t even imagine, at times, that there could be anything else.”

Fortune

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Paul Sullivan: The hyping of Super Bowl commercials upstages the hyping of the game itself

The rush for the title of best Super Bowl commercial already has begun, and early signs point to a banner year for banality, middle-aged TV celebrities and, of course, animals doing wacky things.

Chicago Tribune

What Mysteries is the Universe Hiding from Us? A Cosmologist Weighs In

From the Big Bang to dark energy, knowledge of the cosmos has sped up in the past century — but big questions linger

Inverse

Michelle Mone claimed ALBERT EINSTEIN lived in her Glasgow home

MICHELLE Mone claimed Albert Einstein lived in the same house as her in Glasgow – despite him never living in the city.

The National (Scotland)

We're living in a Groundhog Day universe

Is the Big Bang simply a repeating life cycle of the universe? Why some astronomers think we’re in a cosmic loop

Salon

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Einstein's Riddle: Can you solve this insanely tough riddle?

Touted as one of the toughest riddles, Einstein's Riddle was written by Einstein when he was a young man. He had estimated that only 2 percent of the people who attempt it can solve it.

The Times of India

Column: At 88, fastballs are flying at him, and this slugger is swinging for the fences

LOS ANGELES -- It was a Friday morning, and the sun was shining. To 88-year-old Benny Wasserman, that meant only one thing.

Los Angeles Times

Curious Kids: is there such a thing as nothing?

Is there such a thing as nothing? – Reggie, aged seven, Darlington

The Conversation

What’s the point of personal statements when ChatGPT can say it so much better?

Thanks in part to AI, students will no longer have to wax lyrical about struggles and achievements to secure a university place

The Guardian - UK

Curious Kids: what are gravitational waves?

What are gravitational waves? – Millie, age 10, Sydney

The Conversation

Nicola Sturgeon's Government has failed to drag the NHS into the 21st century

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says the problems with the NHS are as much to do with a lack of reform as a lack of money.

Daily Record

Einstein, Piaf, Twiggy: Marilyn Stafford’s extraordinary life behind the lens

The American photographer, who has died aged 97, was equally at home documenting war as she was shooting celebrity portraits

The Guardian - UK

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Miami Herald

Greg Cote: The Curse of the Miami Dolphins: Why it’s real — and all the ways it is back in full force

Albert Einstein, the acclaimed theoretical physicist, is credited with saying the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.

Inverse

Breakthrough Awards: How these four researchers changed science in 2022

These four early-career researchers published work this year that transformed their scientific field forever.

Inverse

One of Earth’s most powerful observatories could detect warp drives

This discovery confirmed a prediction made a century before by Einstein and his Theory of General Relativity and opened the door to a whole new field of astrophysical research.

Inverse

This physicist helped confirm Einstein's greatest predictions in our cosmic backyard

Mariafelicia de Laurentis, deputy project scientist of the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration, worked on the first image of the Milky Way's central black hole.

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Radio France Internationale

From the Lab: French mission confirms one of Einstein's General Relativity principles

One of the core principles of Albert Einstein's theory of General Relativity called the equivalence principle, was recently confirmed by the French space agenct's MICROSCOPE satellite mission.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: What Sam Bankman-Fried’s grungy T-shirt reveals about genius and gender

Is slovenliness an index of genius? This is one of the questions raised by the downfall of “crypto wunderkind” Sam Bankman-Fried, or SBF, as he is known.

Inverse

Physicists debunk 4 myths about quantum theory — including one that stumped Einstein

When the 2022 Nobel prize in physics was awarded to Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger for research shedding light on quantum mechanics, it sparked excitement and discussion.

LiveScience

48 jaw-dropping James Webb Space Telescope photos

From black holes and baby stars to familiar solar system planets, the universe has never looked more glorious thanks to NASA's James Webb Space Telescope

Daily Mirror

Baby with 'crazy' hair compared to dandelion - but her mum never wants it to go 'normal'

Four-month-old Arla has been compared to a dandelion and even Albert Einstein thanks to her wonderfully unruly locks. Her mum says she wouldn't want it any other way

Inverse

107 years on, we are still testing Einstein’s theory of gravity — the results are getting weird

Our new study, published in Nature Astronomy, has now tested Einstein’s theory on the largest of scales. We believe our approach may one day help resolve some of the biggest mysteries in cosmology, and the results hint that the theory of general relativity may need to be tweaked on this…

Salon

Gravity: The final frontier

In a technological triumph for humankind, astronomers can now "hear" the echoes of unfathomably distant black holes

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