Quantum cosmology with final states can explain the accelerated expansion of the universe
Teleology is the idea that some processes in nature are directed toward a goal or an end. Today, it is commonly asserted that ...
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Mathematicians Solve Decades-Old Geometry Problem About Spinning a Needle That Had Long Puzzled the Field
A new proof solves the “Kakeya conjecture” in three dimensions, opening up a new set of possibilities for mathematics, from computer science to cryptography ...
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Dennis Gaitsgory, Who Proved Part of Math’s Grand Unified Theory, Wins Breakthrough Prize
By solving part of the Langlands program, a mathematical proof that was long thought to be unachievable, Dennis Gaitsgory ...
There's Now a Third Way to Inherit Traits That Isn’t Your DNA or RNA, Scientists Say
Most people know that inherited traits between generations is a genetic process, but a new study says other inheritable mechanisms may exist. Scientists at the University of Toronto studying the ...