Handwritten example of famous Einstein equation gets $1.2M
A letter written by Albert Einstein in which he writes out his famous E = mc2 equation has sold at auction for more than $1.2 million, about three times more than it was expected to get, Boston-based RR Auction said Friday......»»
New look at "Einstein rings" around distant galaxies just got us closer to solving the dark matter debate
Physicists believe most of the matter in the universe is made up of an invisible substance that we only know about by its indirect effects on the stars and galaxies we can see......»»
Newfound Mathematical "Einstein" Shape Creates a Never-Repeating Pattern
A new shape called an einstein has taken the math world by storm. The craggy, hat-shaped tile can cover an infinite plane with patterns that never repeat......»»
Quantum entanglement could make accelerometers and dark matter sensors more accurate
The "spooky action at a distance" that once unnerved Einstein may be on its way to being as pedestrian as the gyroscopes that currently measure acceleration in smartphones......»»
Synchrotron technique reveals more details of mysterious underlying portrait in Renaissance painting
Conservators and curators from the Art Gallery of New South Wales have used an advanced imaging technique at the Australian Synchrotron to gain more information about an underpainting in a famous Renaissance portrait of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duk.....»»
Machine learning used to sharpen the first image of a black hole
A machine learning technique called PRIMO has sharpened the famous first-ever image of a black hole from 2019......»»
Researcher offers solution to coal conundrum on famous pirate shipwreck
A researcher at the University of Kentucky is helping solve a mystery on the coast of North Carolina: Where did coal found on the shipwrecked Queen Anne's Revenge come from?.....»»
NASA’s IXPE mission gets an X-ray view of the famous Crab Nebula
A NASA X-ray instrument has provided a new view of one of astronomy's most beautiful objects, the Crab Nebula......»»
John Wick franchise travels to the 1970s in first trailer for spinoff series The Continental
The John Wick franchise heads back to the 1970s to check in with the film's famous hotel in Peacock's The Continental, which released its first teaser trailer......»»
James Webb captures stunning image of supernova remnant Cassiopeia A
A stunning new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows a famous supernova remnant called Cassiopeia A, or Cas A......»»
"Baby Shark" studio Pinkfong now has exclusive shows on Apple Podcasts
South Korea-based media company Pinkfong, famous for YouTube blockbuster "Baby Shark," is entering the podcast world with original shows exclusive to Apple Podcasts.Baby Shark shows on Apple PodcastsThe entertainment studio is behind the Baby Shark b.....»»
Why ChatGPT and Bing Chat are so good at making things up
A look inside the hallucinating artificial minds of the famous text prediction bots. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Over the past few months, AI chatbots like ChatGPT have captured the world's attention d.....»»
Sleight-of-hand magic trick only fools monkeys with opposable thumbs
By performing a famous magic trick for three species of monkey with differing hand structures, scientists have discovered that—in order to deceive—a conjuror needs a similar anatomy to their audience......»»
Skullcandy honors Purple Haze weed with its latest 4/20 earbuds
Skullcandy is back with another 420-edition set of earbuds – this time inspired by a famous strain of cannabis......»»
Recreating the double-slit experiment that proved the wave nature of light in time, instead of space
Imperial physicists have recreated the famous double-slit experiment, which showed light behaving as particles and a wave, in time rather than space......»»
Ghost rodents: Get ready to fall in love with Australia"s albino rats and mice
Discoveries of albino animals have a unique ability to capture the public imagination, often leading to flurries of social media and news coverage. (Think Migaloo, the famous white humpback whale.).....»»
Intel founder & Moore"s Law creator Gordon Moore dies at 94
Gordon Moore, a co-founder of chip maker Intel and famous for "Moore's Law," died on Friday at 94.Gordon Moore in a 2015 interview [Intel]Intel and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation announced on Friday that Gordon Moore passed away earlier in the.....»»
Researchers used DNA from Beethoven"s hair to shed light on his poor health—and stumbled upon a family secret
Many astonishingly creative people have lived lives cut tragically short by illness. Johannes Vermeer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jane Austen, Franz Schubert and Emily Brontë are some famous examples......»»
See Mars’s beautiful Jezero Crater from the air in flyover video
Take a virtual flight over the famous Jezero Crater on Mars, thanks to the European Space Agency......»»
Intel co-founder Gordon Moore dies at 94
Gordon Moore, a co-founder of chip maker Intel and famous for "Moore's Law," died on Friday at 94.Gordon Moore in a 2015 interview [Intel]Intel and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation announced on Friday that Gordon Moore passed away earlier in the.....»»
Artificial intelligence discovers secret equation for "weighing" galaxy clusters
Astrophysicists at the Institute for Advanced Study, the Flatiron Institute and their colleagues have leveraged artificial intelligence to uncover a better way to estimate the mass of colossal clusters of galaxies. The AI discovered that by just addi.....»»