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Physicists Hunt for the Big Bang’s Triangles
...Synoptic Survey Telescope in Chile will be used to map 20 billion cosmological objects starting in 2023. Hannes Hummel and Olena Shmahalo/Quanta Magazine Lucy Reading-Ikkanda for Quanta Magazine LSST Project/NSF/AURA...
String Theory Meets Loop Quantum Gravity
...to ‘physics’ conferences anymore. I think it’s unfortunate that it developed this way.” Emily Fuhrman for Quanta Magazine, with text by Natalie Wolchover and art direction by Olena Shmahalo. But...
A Fight for the Soul of Science
...Olena Shmahalo. Click on the interactive to start. Learn more about this map. The third non-empirical argument is that string theory has unexpectedly delivered explanations for several other theoretical problems...
Nature’s Critical Warning System
...Quanta Magazine, with design by Olena Shmahalo and photography by Todd Pearsons/Engbretson Underwater Photography In a simplified diagram of the ecosystem’s possible states, the two stable states form the upper...
How Humans Evolved Supersize Brains
...bigger than our brain. This article was reprinted on BusinessInsider.com and Wired.com. Interactive by Emily Fuhrman and artwork by MRK for Quanta Magazine, with art direction by Olena Shmahalo/Quanta Magazine...
The Woman Who Stared at Wasps
...for Quanta Magazine, with art direction by Olena Shmahalo/Quanta Magazine As an undergraduate in the 1970s, Joan Strassmann split her time between writing short stories and laying siege to the...
Life’s Secrets Sought in a Snowflake
...transition in real time,” Kerr said. This article was reprinted on Wired.com. Interactive by Emily Fuhrman and artwork by MRK for Quanta Magazine, with art direction by Olena Shmahalo/Quanta Magazine...
Mongrel Microbe Tests Story of Complex Life
...crucial for our understanding of biology.” This article was reprinted on ScientificAmerican.com. Interactive by Emily Fuhrman and artwork by MRK for Quanta Magazine, with art direction by Olena Shmahalo/Quanta Magazine...
Theories of Everything, Mapped
...promising. Finally, the map is extensive, but hardly exhaustive; proposed additions are welcome below. Emily Fuhrman for Quanta Magazine, with text by Natalie Wolchover and art direction by Olena Shmahalo....