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So... is cousin marriage OK, or not?

The queen did it. Dr Oz approves. Is it cool (and genetically kosher) to hook up with a cousin?

Salon

Stuart Lawrence: ‘Stephen would be in awe of how the tournament has grown’

After football united at a tournament to honour Stephen Lawrence, his brother discusses its value and his enduring pain

The Guardian - UK

Far-right online trolls try jamming up LGBT+ youth suicide hotline

4chan users accused of plotting to ‘f*** up’ The Trevor Project’s crisis line: ‘This is egregious’

The Independent UK

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Eleven-Year-Old Boy Is Smarter Than Einstein

An 11-year-old boy has been invited to join Mensa–the world’s oldest and largest high-IQ society–after getting the maximum score on an IQ test, which is higher than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking.

Zenger

Meet the young Scottish boy with an IQ higher than Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking

Kevin Sweeney, now 11, shocked his parents with his high intellect before he was in primary school - with a recent IQ test proving higher than Albert Einsteins.

Edinburgh Live

Some Republicans in Washington state cast a wary eye on an election security device

Albert sensors alert local governments to potential hacking attempts. But in Washington state, this cybersecurity tool has become the subject of suspicion by some on the political right.

WEKU

What are wormholes? An astrophysicist explains these shortcuts through space-time

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.

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5 years ago, scientists observed a new kind of cosmic explosion

Two neutron stars slammed into each other and created a never-before-seen event.

Inverse

Curious Kids: is it possible to see what is happening in distant solar systems now?

If a distant solar system is millions of light years away and so we see it as it was millions of years ago, how can we see what it looks like now? Parul, aged 13, Sri Ganganagar, India

The Conversation

The housing affordability crisis is hitting far too many much too hard

If a private citizen can work out a way to overcome a massive social problem, surely those in government can do the same.

Newcastle Herald

The Power of Dividend Reinvestment in REITs

Once upon a time in the United States, regular savings accounts paid over 5% interest. The May 31, 1979, issue of the New York Times reported that federal regulators allowed commercial banks to pay 5.25% interest on their savings accounts, while savings and loans and mutual savings banks were able…

Benzinga

Wormhole

Understanding how rapid interstellar travel may be possible

The Hindu

Letters: Animal rescue group stepped up to help

Newcastle Herald readers have their say.

Newcastle Herald

Quiz | Easy like Sunday morning: Phizzy Physics

Primitive life is very common and intelligent life is fairly rare. Some would say it has yet to occur on Earth: Stephen Hawking

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Now, gift your local farmer a bee box by purchasing NFTs

Chennai-based Dinesh Kshatriyan, the first person in India to have a reception in the Metaverse, has started a service where local farmers receive bee boxes through the public’s purchase of NFTs

Inverse

Cosmic phenomenon predicted by Einstein could shatter physics as we know it

In a recent study, a team of physicists from the University of Amsterdam and Harvard University has proposed a way where gravitational waves could be used to search for ultralight bosons around rotating black holes.

Newcastle Herald

Devil of a Newcastle container terminal proposal may lie in the detail

Letters: Amid the enthusiasm for the new terminal I fear there is no detail.

Zenger

Great Minds Alike: What Albert Einstein, Pablo Picasso And Steve Jobs All Had In Common

Dyslexia has affected some of history’s greatest minds – including Leonardo da Vinci, Albert Einstein, Pablo Picasso and Sir Stephen Hawking.

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Chicago Quantum Exchange takes first steps toward a future that could revolutionize computing, medicine and cybersecurity

Flashes of what may become a transformative new technology are coursing through a network of optic fibers under Chicago.

The Hindu

In new Disney Pixar movie ‘Lightyear’, time gets bendy

Is time travel real, or just science fiction?

The Conversation

In the new Disney Pixar movie Lightyear, time gets bendy. Is time travel real, or just science fiction?

Spoiler alert: this article explains a key plot point, but we don’t give away anything you won’t see in trailers. Thanks to reader Florence, 7, for her questions.

Zenger

Precious Fiddle: Rare Stradivarius That Belonged To Einstein’s Teacher Fetches USD 15.3 Million At NYC Auction

A rare Stradivarius violin that once belonged to Albert Einstein’s teacher has fetched more than 15 million dollars at an auction in New York.

The National (Scotland)

‘One in a million’ black hole spotted by Scottish scientists

A LONE stellar-mass black hole has been discovered for the first time by a team of scientists, including researchers from the University of St…

Tribune News Service

Review: 'Jurassic World Dominion' gets a jolt from Jeff Goldblum and its other original stars

What is Albert Einstein's definition of insanity? Letting the dinosaurs out of their cages, over and over, and expecting them not to slaughter all of humanity this time?

The Hindu

Google celebrates Satyendra Nath Bose with doodle

It was on this day in 1924 that Satyendra Nath Bose sent his quantum formulations to Albert Einstein

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