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In 1990, Hubble Space Telescope was launched, ⁠James Webb ⁠Space Telescope came in 2021, check NASA's new $4 billion project Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

Roman will conduct one of the most comprehensive searches ever for exoplanets. It is expected to discover thousands of new ones and provide the first statistical census of planetary systems similar to our own. The telescope is named after Nancy Grace Roman, NASA's first chief astronomer. Roman died in 2018…

The Economic Times · Aug 25

This 84-year-old Honda engineer looks like Einstein and has 50+ patents: Meet Shotaro Odate behind smart steering-wheel tech

Shotaro Odate, a Honda engineer whose distinctive Einstein-like appearance has drawn attention online, is associated with more than 50 patents covering automotive technologies. His work includes steering-wheel grip detection, driver monitoring, automated-driving systems, proximity sensors and advanced seatbelt technology.

The Economic Times · Aug 25

Dark matter could magnify the jets of a ravenously feeding supermassive black hole

A jet erupting from a distant supermassive black hole-powered blazar is being gravitationally lensed by an unseen clump of dark matter, and that could tell us about the source of cosmic "ghost" particles.

Space · Aug 19

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Astronomers detect fastest known star in Milky Way

Star’s extreme proximity to Sagittarius A* means it could open new window onto black hole’s fundamental properties

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19

Scientists find the fastest star in our galaxy – and it is flying incredibly close to a black hole

Star comes so close to our black hole, Sagittarius A*, that it can feel the effect of its rotation

The Independent UK · Aug 19

Astronomers spot the closest, fastest star ever seen orbiting our galaxy's monster black hole

A star is whipping around the Milky Way's central black hole incredibly fast, setting a record for the tightest orbit ever observed

LiveScience · Aug 19

In 1917, Einstein called it his 'greatest blunder', but the idea he discarded returned decades later to become central to modern cosmology

Einstein’s cosmological constant was initially introduced to create a static universe but was later abandoned. Astronomers subsequently discovered that the universe was expanding, contradicting Einstein’s original static model. Decades later, observations revealed that this expansion was actually accelerating. The acceleration is now attributed to dark energy, with the cosmological constant…

The Economic Times · Aug 19

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The Stories Behind 20 Priceless Historical Documents, Manuscripts And Books, Uncovered By This Researcher

Drawing on historical records, provenance research, auction data, and his knowledge of rare historical artifacts, Ali Mujtuba Zaidi selected 20 documents, manuscripts, and books that reached million-dollar prices, offering insight into what makes each one so rare, historically significant, and valuable.

Bored Panda · Aug 18

Meet ex-Tesla engineer Saiman Shetty who became American citizen through EB-1 Green Card: 'That one decision gave me freedom'

When Saiman Shetty announced on social media that he lost his Green Card, several commentators celebrated without understanding the clickbait. In a video, ahead of the Indian Independence Day, he announced that the USCIS took away his Green Card. He said that a number of trolls reported him to the…

The Times of India · Aug 17

Donald Trump orders redesign of aircraft carrier, builders warn it’ll cost billions and cause ‘significant cost, schedule, and integration risks’

Trump confused by digital catapults, says "you have to be Albert Einstein to figure it out."

We Got This Covered · Aug 14

A look back at all the times Trump has obsessed over steam catapults

‘You have to be Albert Einstein to figure it out,’ Trump once said, referencing the system that replaced steam catapults

The Independent UK · Aug 14

From ancient rock carvings to Einstein: How eclipses changed human history

Ancient civilizations meticulously recorded eclipses through carvings and writings, capturing the mysterious vanishing act of the Sun. Chinese historians cataloged these celestial phenomena, paving the way for advancements in understanding Earth's rotation. Religious texts intertwined eclipses with pivotal historical and spiritual moments. The Maya, masters of astronomy, incorporated precise eclipse…

The Economic Times · Aug 12

The Most Extraordinary Solar Eclipse Photos Captured Over The Years That Changed History (15 Pics)

With today's solar eclipse drawing the attention of millions around the world, it's the perfect opportunity to look back at the extraordinary eclipses that changed the course of science and photography. For thousands of years, total solar eclipses inspired fear, myths, and religious interpretations. Many of the greatest breakthroughs in…

Bored Panda · Aug 12

Quote of the Day by Albert Einstein: ‘If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to…’ - What is the secret to a peaceful and successful life?

Happiness tied to external elements like relationships or material things is easily shaken. Instead, pursuing a meaningful goal instills direction in life, empowering individuals to navigate hurdles. This viewpoint is especially important for those grappling with work and financial strains. Goals infuse life with purpose, providing stability even amid chaos,…

The Economic Times · Aug 10

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The Conversation · Aug 6

Solar eclipses are a source of fascination, legends and scientific discovery

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LiveScience · Aug 6

Crystal made from 13-sided 'einstein' shape bends light in ways nobody imagined

Scientists carved a 13-sided shape called an "einstein" into a chip and discovered that it steers light in ways no other crystal does.

The Economic Times · Aug 5

Top Quote of the Day by Albert Einstein, Nikola Tesla and Richard Feynman: Are we asking the right questions about our world? Life lessons from great scientists on curiosity, creativity, problem-solving, critical thinking, discipline, innovation, personal growth, and how their revolutionary ideas guide modern progress

Today's Top Quote of the Day by Albert Einstein, Nikola Tesla and Richard Feynman: Human progress is driven not merely by discovering answers, but by daring to ask the right questions. Legendary physicists Albert Einstein, Nikola Tesla, and Richard Feynman redefined modern science by treating imagination, relentless experimentation, and radical…

The Economic Times · Aug 5

Book recommendations by Elon Musk: Looking for your next read that helps you think like world's richest man? SpaceX founder suggests these 5 books on innovation, science and success

Elon Musk draws inspiration from diverse books for his innovative ventures. Peter Thiel's "Zero to One" guides transformative company building strategies. Nick Bostrom's "Superintelligence" highlights artificial intelligence risks and safety concerns. Biographies of Albert Einstein and Benjamin Franklin offer insights into genius. Sam Harris's "Lying" advocates for radical honesty in…

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The Economic Times · Aug 1

Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: 'Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think...' Life lessons from legendary physicist on seeing beyond the obvious & making better decisions

Best Quote of the Day: Albert Einstein's quote highlights the importance of observing the world carefully while thinking independently. It encourages people to question ideas rather than blindly following popular beliefs or opinions. Developing this habit can lead to better decisions, stronger judgement and a deeper understanding of the world.…

The Times of India · Jul 31

Quote of the day by Archimedes: 'Give me a place to stand, a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the World', and how to find your own fulcrum

Archimedes was an ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor. He was born around 287 BC in Syracuse, a powerful Greek city-state located on the island of Sicily. He is regarded as one of the greatest minds of the ancient world, right alongside figures like Isaac Newton and Albert…

Bangkok Post · Jul 28

Eight ways to invite a breakthrough idea (Part 2)

In Part 1 of this two-part series on July 2, I described the iceberg of the creative mind -- the conscious tip, the vast subconscious below, and the superconscious sea the iceberg floats in -- and shared four receptive practices: lingering in the liminal, meditating, daydreaming on purpose, and walking…

The Economic Times · Jul 24

Quote of the Day by Albert Einstein: ‘I have no special talent, I am only…’; Nobel Prize winning scientist’s timeless wisdom on curiosity and talent

Albert Einstein's words highlight curiosity as the key to scientific achievement. He believed a passionate desire to ask questions fueled discovery. His groundbreaking theories reshaped our understanding of the universe. Einstein won the Nobel Prize for his work on the photoelectric effect. This legacy shows that wonder, not just talent,…

The Economic Times · Jul 23

Quote of the day by Bernhard Riemann: “Without doubt it would be desirable to have a rigorous proof of...” — Inspiring life lessons on curiosity, perseverance, continuous learning, and why great discoveries often begin before every answer is found by the German mathematician known for the Riemannian geometry

Today's quote of the day by Bernhard Riemann reminds us that real progress does not always come from having every answer. Sometimes it begins with honest questions and the courage to keep searching. His words highlight patience, critical thinking, curiosity, and continuous learning. This timeless quote offers a powerful lesson…

Bored Panda · Jul 23

91 Genius Things People Only Realized They Needed After Seeing These 3D Prints

The world is full of bold, creative, and imaginative people whose out-of-the-box ideas push the limits of what we think is possible. Some creatives have embraced 3D printing, a technology that almost feels like magic, to forge truly impressive and wild designs that range from the super functional to the…

Digital Camera World · Jul 23

She was handed a camera to capture Albert Einstein and never put it down. Now, as the award that carries Marilyn Stafford's name marks its 10th anniversary, these photographers are continuing her tradition of getting close to the story

Talks, retrospectives and a portfolio day mark ten years of the prize that supports women in documentary photography

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