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Why π^π^π^π could be an integer (for all we know!).
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Rare ancient scroll found in Israel Cave of Horror
Fragments of a Biblical scroll and other relics have been found in what officials call an "historic discovery" in desert caves in Israel. The dozens of pieces of parchment were written in Greek, with just the name of God appearing in Hebrew.
The First Quantum Field Theory
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Quantum Electrodynamics is the first true Quantum Field Theory. Part 2 in our series on Quantum Field Theory. Signup for your free trial to The Great Courses Plus here: http
Does Time Cause Gravity?
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We know that gravity must cause clocks to run slow on the basi
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The Andromeda-Milky Way Collision
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The Andromeda galaxy is heading straight toward our own Milky Way. The two galaxies will inevitably collide. Will that be the very last night sky our solar system witnesses?
'Overtly sexual' cow blocked as Facebook ad
The owner of a small digital photo gallery has had pictures of wildlife, landscapes and buildings blocked by Facebook for supposedly containing "overtly sexual" content. Examples include a photo of the England cricket team in a huddle and one of a cow standing in a field.
The missing continent that took 375 years to find
As we head towards the end of another extraordinary year, BBC Future is taking a look back at some of our favourite stories for our “Best of 2021” collection. Discover more of our picks here. It was 1642 and Abel Tasman was on a mission.
The 'megascale' structures that humans could one day build
In 1603, a Jesuit priest invented a machine for lifting the entire planet with only ropes and gears. Christoph Grienberger oversaw all mathematical works written by Jesuit authors, a role akin to an editor at a modern scientific journal.
Here's what we know sex with Neanderthals was like
As we end another extraordinary year and start a new one, BBC Future is taking a look back at some of our favourite stories for our "Best of 2021" collection. Discover more of our picks here. Their eyes met across the rugged mountain landscape of prehistoric Romania.
Michael Says Prime Numbers for 3 Hours
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Why Sugar Always Twists Light To The Right - Optical Rotation
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A solution of sugar water can actually change the orientation of polarised light. Glucose/dextrose always twists light to the right!
The benefits of embracing 'deep time' in a year like 2020
For much of 2020, the world has been trapped in the short-term: glued to 24-hour news cycles, pandemic announcements, or social media culture wars. With the virus and politics drawing almost all attention, it has been difficult to imagine next year – let alone further ahead.
How to make wiser judgements about the future
Will the UK leave the EU within 2019? Will the US House of Representatives impeach Trump this year?
Pompeii: Dig uncovers remains of rich man and slave killed by Vesuvius
Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of two men who died in the volcanic eruption that destroyed the ancient Roman city of Pompeii nearly 2,000 years ago. One was probably a man of high status, and the other his slave, officials at the Pompeii archaeological park said.
Hiker alive and well after 'dying' for 45 minutes
image copyrightGetty ImagesA hiker who was rescued after getting lost overnight in a US national park has been brought back to life despite his heart stopping for 45 minutes.Michael Knapinski, aged 45, got lost in Mount Rainier national park in freezing conditions last weekend.
Cognitive Load Theory: Explaining our fight for focus
It seems ages since we started referring to life in these “uncertain times”. For months now, our routines have been disrupted and we’ve been forced to adapt. Anecdotally, one major consequence is a state of mental fatigue.
Owners' joy as rare £2.5m books stolen in London heist returned
The owners of rare books, including those by Galileo and Sir Isaac Newton, have described their "profound joy" at having them returned. The books, worth £2.5 million, were taken from a warehouse in Feltham, west London, during a "highly sophisticated burglary" almost four years ago.
Ricky Gervais And Stephen Go Head-To-Head On Religion
Ricky Gervais proves a formidable opponent for Stephen in a spirited conversation about belief, religion and atheism.
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British-bred Royal Enfield speeding ahead in Asia
British-bred Royal Enfield is expanding aggressively as it aims to tap into the world's biggest motorbike-buying market, in Asia. One of the world's oldest bike brands still in operation has been owned by India's Eicher Group since 1994 and has seen strong sales in its local market.
Why Blue Whales Don't Get Cancer - Peto's Paradox
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Cancer is a creepy and mysterious thing. While we tried to understand it, to get better at killing it, we discovered a biologi
The Edge of an Infinite Universe
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Have you ever asked “what is beyond the edge of the universe?” And have you ever been told that an infinite universe that has no edge? You were told wrong. I
Donald Trump 'paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017' - NY Times
Donald Trump paid just $750 (£580) in federal income tax both in 2016, the year he ran for the US presidency, and in his first year in the White House, the New York Times says.
Richard Feynman: Can Machines Think?
This is a Q&A excerpt on the topic of AI from a lecture by Richard Feynman from September 26th, 1985.
This is a clip on the Lex Clips channel that I mostly use to post video clips from the Artificial Intelligence podcast, but occasionally I post favorite clips from lectures given by others. Hope yo
I Can Twist My Eye Around Its Pupil (And So Can You)
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Torsional eye movement, known as cycloversion and cyclovergence have a fascinating evolutionary history via our evolutionary ancestors that had eyes on