New institute to strengthen fundamental physics research, collaboration— Harvard Gazette
Harvard University on Thursday announced the creation of the Leinweber Institute for Theoretical Physics at Harvard, a new…
Bazinga! UC physicist cracks ‘Big Bang Theory’ problem
And that’s where the show’s fictional physicists failed, Zupan said. “The Big Bang Theory” ran from 2007 to…
Topical steroid withdrawal community feels sting of NIH turmoil
On May 23, 2023, Kelly Barta arrived at the National Institutes of Health to figure out what was…
Scientists reduce the time for quantum learning tasks from 20 million years to 15 minutes
Learning how a physical system behaves usually means repeating measurements and using statistics to uncover patterns. That approach…
Scientists found the last universal common ancestor for all life on Earth
Four billion years ago, Earth was violent, hot, and unstable. Yet new research suggests that by then, life…
Cheese May Help Stave Off Dementia Suggests Study of 27k People Followed Over 25 Years
Coyau, CC license Researchers in Sweden found a link between eating more high-fat cream and high-fat cheeses and…
Pfizer, FDA, BioMarin, worst CEO of 2025: Readout Newsletter
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RFK Jr. could help patients, or could be a disaster.
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CDC grant goes to Danish researchers with ties to Tracy Beth Høeg
WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has awarded a $1.6 million grant to controversial researchers at…
Uncovering how water sustainability is being engineered into everyday life in Qatar
By Euronews Published on 17/12/2025 – 15:00 GMT+1 •Updated 15:43 Under Katara’s green hills, we enter a whole new…
Astronomers discover spacetime drag around a supermassive black hole — as predicted by Einstein
A star’s fatal brush with a supermassive black hole can light up a quiet galaxy. When gravity shreds…
OpenAI’s Chief Communications Officer Is Leaving the Company
OpenAI’s chief communications officer, Hannah Wong, announced internally on Monday that she is leaving the company in January,…