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275 | Solo: Quantum Fields, Particles, Forces, and Symmetries Read More
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Modern biology is advancing by leaps and bounds, not only in understanding how organisms work, but in learning how to
274 | Gizem Gumuskaya on Building Robots from Human Cells Read More
Humanity itself might be the hardest thing for scientists to study fairly and accurately. Not only do we come to
273 | Stefanos Geroulanos on the Invention of Prehistory Read More
Science is enabled by the fact that the natural world exhibits predictability and regularity, at least to some extent. Scientists
272 | Leslie Valiant on Learning and Educability in Computers and People Read More
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Einstein’s theory of general relativity has been our best understanding of gravity for over a century, withstanding a variety of
271 | Claudia de Rham on Modifying General Relativity Read More
Technology is changing the world, in good and bad ways. Artificial intelligence, internet connectivity, biological engineering, and climate change are
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When it comes to social change, two questions immediately present themselves: What kind of change do we want to see
269 | Sahar Heydari Fard on Complexity, Justice, and Social Dynamics Read More
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