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How does order spontaneously arise out of chaos?

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For thousands of years, mathematicians were calculating Pi the obvious but numerically inefficient way. Then Newton came along and changed the game.

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I got the chance to interview Bill Gates so I asked him: Will Covid-19 be the last pandemic? How does he deal with misinformation and conspiracy theories? And what is the next disaster?

What are these electric blue ponds in the middle of the Utah desert? And why do they keep changing color?

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Ames window illusion illustrates how we don't directly perceive external reality.

Stephen Hawking thought an asteroid impact posed the greatest threat to life on Earth.

Physics students learn the speed of light, c, is the same for all inertial observers but no one has ever actually measured it in one direction.

As the universe expands, #expanding #space is said to "stretch" photons. But if it stretches photons, does it also stretch molecules, galaxies and you?