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Math’s acclaimed ‘einstein tile’ finds a new home among physicists

about 2 hours ago

Discovered by an amateur mathematician in 2022, this strange construct can tile...

Why Einstein's theories of relativity make time travel possible

about 17 hours ago

Physicists, mathematicians and philosophers have been exploring the possibility of going forward...

How mental exhaustion changes the choices you make

about 20 hours ago

Neuroscientists show how the brain weighs effort against reward when we're mentally...

What caused the magnitude 6.8 earthquake in Japan?

1 day ago

The quake, which has caused damage to several roads and buildings, occurred...

Scientists get best-yet glimpse of Betelgeuse’s companion star

about 23 hours ago

After decades of hints and speculation, scientists have at last unveiled the...

Has NASA already found life on Mars?

1 day ago

In searches for past and present Martian life, some scientists say we’ve...

The best science books to read this summer, according to Scientific American editors

2 days ago

From ecohorror to science-inspired poetry, discover the books Scientific American staffers are...

Can bees sense magnetic fields?

2 days ago

Magnetoreception is one of the most controversial animal senses. And several bee...

550 years later, scientists claim to have solved what killed Botticelli’s muse

3 days ago

Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli painted Simonetta Vespucci as Venus rising from...

The math of traffic jams and how to avoid them

4 days ago

When the roads get crowded, many drivers start changing lanes. Mathematics suggests...

SpaceX launches Starship on successful test flight

4 days ago

Starship demonstrated key abilities on its path to becoming a fully reusable...

When will the cyclosporiasis outbreaks end?

5 days ago

Thousands of people have gotten sick from cyclospora. Experts can’t agree whether...