Why Albert Einstein refused to build the atomic bomb: The surprising truth behind his role in the nuclear age

Few names are as closely linked with the atomic bomb as Albert Einstein's. Mention nuclear weapons and, sooner or later, ...
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Albert Einstein and Fritz Haber: Friends despite differences

Albert Einstein began working in Berlin in April 1914. He moved from Switzerland to work at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of ...
Scientific American

NASA’s exoplanet mission accidentally discovers a world it was never meant to find

The exoplanet telescope TESS revealed a distant world using an entirely different detection method than the one it was built ...
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Physicists just got the closest-ever look at a black hole's event horizon

Physicists isolated the ‘last sound’ of a black hole collision, providing an unprecedented glimpse of the region right next ...
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NASA just found a planet 'hiding' in TESS spacecraft data, all thanks to Einstein

NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS has a new method for detecting worlds beyond the solar system, and it is thanks to ...
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The monster caught red-handed: Stephen Griffiths' chilling crimes exposed on camera

Step into the chilling reality of crime as we dissect the disturbing case of Stephen Griffiths, a man whose fascination with ...

'What we found was striking': Physicists take the closest-ever look at a black hole's mysterious event horizon

Physicists isolated the ‘last sound’ of a black hole collision, providing an unprecedented glimpse of the region right next ...
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On this day in science history

Science is collaborative, painstaking and iterative, with progress slow and some unsung scientific heroes lost to time. But every once in a while, a key event, discovery or conceptual breakthrough has ...