The End of Astronauts—and the Rise of Robots
How much do we need humans in space? How much do we want them there? Astronauts embody the triumph of human imagination and engineering. Their efforts…
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Ultraprecise atomic clock poised for new physics discoveries
University of Wisconsin-Madison physicists have made one of the highest performance atomic clocks ever, they announced Feb. 16 in the journal Nature.
Their…
These discoveries from 2021, if true, could shake up science
Discoveries in 2021 dared the world to consider grand possibilities in physics, space and the origins of life. Will these bold claims hold up to…
Meta expands bug bounty program to reward discoveries of scraped data
Meta is expanding its bug bounty program to reward researchers who report data scraping. The change will allow researchers to report both bugs that could…
Mathematical discoveries take intuition and creativity, and now a little help from AI
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Research in mathematics is a deeply…