Major Python update brings a faster release schedule, performance boosts, handy new string functions, dictionary union…
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Flurry of coronavirus reinfections leaves scientists puzzled
Though far from common, some patients developed worse symptoms the second time they became infected with…
Physics Nobel Awarded for Darkest Secrets of the Universe
Black holes are incredibly simple: they’re said to have “no hair” meaning all distinctive features seem…
Weird Circles Keep Popping Up Around the World. Alan Turing Predicted Them in 1952.
Here’s what they mean—and how the legendary scientist got them so right. Read more at Popular…
‘The Wire’ Inspired a Fake Turtle Egg That Spies on Poachers
Scientists 3D-printed sea turtle eggs and stuffed transmitters inside. When poachers pulled them out of nests,…
There’s too much gold in the universe. No one knows where it came from.
Something is showering gold across the universe. But no one knows what it is. Read more…
Physicists build circuit that generates clean, limitless power from graphene
A team of University of Arkansas physicists has successfully developed a circuit capable of capturing graphene’s…
Crew Dragon Suffered More Damage Than Expected on Crewed Mission | Digital Trends
SpaceX’s Crew Dragon suffered some unexpected damage during its first crewed mission recently, but the company…
The Infinite Pattern That Never Repeats
Simples rules of geometry meant that 5-fold symmetry was impossible as were crystals without a periodic…
What’s the matter with the Universe? About 31%.
If you want to understand the Universe — and we do — you have to understand…
MIT researchers say their fusion reactor is “very likely to work”
A series of new papers “confirms that the design we’re working on is very likely to…
The coronavirus has now killed more than 1 million people and upended the global economy in less than nine months
The coronavirus pandemic has reach its most grisly milestone to date: 1 million people are dead.…
A Student Just Proved Paradox-Free Time Travel Is Possible
Now we can all go back to 2019. Read more…
It looks like Elon Musk isn’t happy about Microsoft exclusively licensing OpenAI’s text-generating software
“This does seem like the opposite of open. OpenAI is essentially captured by Microsoft,” Elon Musk…
Netflix faces criticism over ‘Game of Thrones’ showrunners’ ‘Three-Body Problem’ series
Netflix has responded to criticism over comments by the author of the books on which the…
There’s No Speed Limit in a Superfluid Universe. Now We Know Why
Superfluids are much like superconductors. In the cold, dense medium of a helium-3 superfluid, scientists recently…
NumPy’s contribution to Python is remarkable, but where it goes next could be even more so | ZDNet
NumPy, the Python package for scientific computing, is an adolescent with prospects for a prolific maturity.…
New Machine Learning Technology Turns You Into An Animated Character And Here Are 24 Of The Best Examples
New deep learning technology allows you to see how you’d look as a cartoon character, and…
Amazon’s new ‘Luna’ cloud gaming service will be available for iOS users as web apps – 9to5Mac
Amazon today revealed new Echo products and also a new cloud gaming service called “Luna” that…