#scientific-american — Public Fediverse posts

WH proposes rules giving political appointees final approval on research grants

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/white-house-proposes-new-rules-giving-political-appointees-final-say-on-research-grants/

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WH proposes rules giving political appointees final approval on research grants

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/white-house-proposes-new-rules-giving-political-appointees-final-say-on-research-grants/

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New map reveals lost roads of the Roman Empire

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-high-resolution-map-transforms-what-we-know-about-roman-roads-and-the-roman-empire/

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New map reveals lost roads of the Roman Empire

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-high-resolution-map-transforms-what-we-know-about-roman-roads-and-the-roman-empire/

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SpaceX punts Starship launch as investigation opens into Starbase worker's death

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/spacex-punts-starship-v3-launch-to-may-21-as-investigation-opens-into-starbase-worker-death/

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SpaceX punts Starship launch as investigation opens into Starbase worker's death

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/spacex-punts-starship-v3-launch-to-may-21-as-investigation-opens-into-starbase-worker-death/

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Sharla Boehm, the programmer whose code underpins the Internet

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-programmer-whose-code-underpins-the-internet/

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Sharla Boehm, the programmer whose code underpins the Internet

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-programmer-whose-code-underpins-the-internet/

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Strange crystals found inside wreckage from the first nuclear bomb test

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/strange-crystals-found-inside-wreckage-from-the-first-nuclear-bomb-test/

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Strange crystals found inside wreckage from the first nuclear bomb test

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/strange-crystals-found-inside-wreckage-from-the-first-nuclear-bomb-test/

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Amateur armed with ChatGPT solves an Erdős problem

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/amateur-armed-with-chatgpt-vibe-maths-a-60-year-old-problem/

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Amateur armed with ChatGPT solves an Erdős problem

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/amateur-armed-with-chatgpt-vibe-maths-a-60-year-old-problem/

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A Renaissance gambling dispute spawned probability theory

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-a-renaissance-gambling-dispute-spawned-probability-theory/

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A Renaissance gambling dispute spawned probability theory

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-a-renaissance-gambling-dispute-spawned-probability-theory/

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Time flowing backwards in quantum systems?

Some intriguing applications are likely if it can be exploited.

https://journals.aps.org/prx/abstract/10.1103/l18s-9vmh

https://archive.is/20260421173745/https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-quantum-arrow-of-time-can-be-reversed-physicists-show/

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Time flowing backwards in quantum systems?

Some intriguing applications are likely if it can be exploited.

https://journals.aps.org/prx/abstract/10.1103/l18s-9vmh

https://archive.is/20260421173745/https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-quantum-arrow-of-time-can-be-reversed-physicists-show/

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Artemis II's toilet is a moon mission milestone

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/artemis-iis-toilet-is-a-moon-mission-milestone/

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Artemis II's toilet is a moon mission milestone

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/artemis-iis-toilet-is-a-moon-mission-milestone/

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https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-mathematicians-are-boycotting-their-biggest-conference
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Why mathematicians are boycotting their biggest conference

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-mathematicians-are-boycotting-their-biggest-conference/

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Why mathematicians are boycotting their biggest conference

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-mathematicians-are-boycotting-their-biggest-conference/

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Gerd Faltings, who proved the Mordell conjecture, wins the Abel Prize

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/gerd-faltings-mathematician-who-proved-the-mordell-conjecture-wins-the-abel/

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Gerd Faltings, who proved the Mordell conjecture, wins the Abel Prize

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/gerd-faltings-mathematician-who-proved-the-mordell-conjecture-wins-the-abel/

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Why developers using AI are working longer hours

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-developers-using-ai-are-working-longer-hours/

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Why developers using AI are working longer hours

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-developers-using-ai-are-working-longer-hours/

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Quantitativity on the number of rational points in the Mordell conjecture

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/mathematicians-make-a-breakthrough-on-2-000-year-old-problem-of-curves/

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Quantitativity on the number of rational points in the Mordell conjecture

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/mathematicians-make-a-breakthrough-on-2-000-year-old-problem-of-curves/

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Quantitativity on the number of rational points in the Mordell conjecture

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/mathematicians-make-a-breakthrough-on-2-000-year-old-problem-of-curves/

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Quantitativity on the number of rational points in the Mordell conjecture

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/mathematicians-make-a-breakthrough-on-2-000-year-old-problem-of-curves/

#HackerNews #Quantitativity #MordellConjecture #RationalPoints #MathBreakthrough #ScientificAmerican

Baby chicks pass the bouba-kiki test, challenging a theory of language evolution

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/baby-chicks-pass-the-bouba-kiki-test-challenging-a-theory-of-language/

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Baby chicks pass the bouba-kiki test, challenging a theory of language evolution

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/baby-chicks-pass-the-bouba-kiki-test-challenging-a-theory-of-language/

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Just found out #ScientificAmerican is also embracing the use of #AI.

Cancelling my subscription there, too 😞

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Just found out #ScientificAmerican is also embracing the use of #AI.

Cancelling my subscription there, too 😞

#NoAI

The mathematical mystery inside the legendary '90s shooter Quake 3

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-mathematical-mystery-inside-the-legendary-90s-shooter-quake-3/

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The mathematical mystery inside the legendary '90s shooter Quake 3

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-mathematical-mystery-inside-the-legendary-90s-shooter-quake-3/

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About the Power Lines

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/02/about-the-power-lines/

About the Power Lines

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/02/about-the-power-lines/

U.S. life expectancy hits all-time high

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/u-s-life-expectancy-hits-all-time-high/

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U.S. life expectancy hits all-time high

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/u-s-life-expectancy-hits-all-time-high/

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Scientist who helped eradicate smallpox dies at age 89

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/smallpox-eradication-champion-william-foege-dies-at-89/

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Scientist who helped eradicate smallpox dies at age 89

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/smallpox-eradication-champion-william-foege-dies-at-89/

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Extremophile molds are invading art museums

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-extremophile-molds-are-destroying-museum-artifacts/

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Extremophile molds are invading art museums

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-extremophile-molds-are-destroying-museum-artifacts/

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First-ever flexible #ToolUse seen in a #cow suggests livestock are smarter than believed | #ScientificAmerican https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/first-ever-flexible-tool-use-seen-in-a-cow-suggests-livestock-are-smarter/ #science #animal #intelligence