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Ritual Sticks - Uncle Russell Mullett on the balcony of Cloggs Cave

Humans

Ancient humans understood the future and the past pretty much as we do

Sticks found in a cave that date back 12,000 years and other archaeological evidence show how humans have long viewed the future in a similar way to us, says Annalee Newitz

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How a typo spoiled my proof of Fermat’s last theorem

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Mathematics

This mathematical trick lets you work out the weekday of any date

Regulars

How the covid-19 pandemic distorted our experience of time

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How the covid-19 pandemic distorted our experience of time

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Physics

Physicists in 2024 searched the quantum realm for the truth about time

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The wild physics that could actually be used to build a time machine

Physics

The wild physics that could actually be used to build a time machine

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Physics

These are the most mind-melting physics discoveries of 2024

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Space

Super-bright black holes could reveal if the universe is pixelated

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Space

Why does our universe have something instead of nothing?

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The physicist who argues that there are no objective laws of physics

Physics

The physicist who argues that there are no objective laws of physics

Daniele Oriti’s pursuit of a theory of quantum gravity has led him to the startling conclusion that the laws of nature don’t exist independently of us – a perspective shift that could yield fresh breakthroughs

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Mathematics

Why the problem of P versus NP is worth $1 million

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How bad is modern life for our body clocks – and what can we do?

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How the most precise clock ever could change our view of the cosmos

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Mathematics

The mathematical theory that made the internet possible

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