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Streamers are building huge audiences by attacking academic physics as just another corrupt establishment. Scientists are ...
Physicist Hossenfelder (Lost in Math) considers what “physics says about the human condition” in this smart survey. She uses the term “ascientific” for ideas that are beyond the reach of science—the ...
Science isn’t supposed to be fast, but as progress speeds up it can actually feel like the pace of discovery is slowing — specifically in regards to physics. Because it has become commonplace for ...
Sabine Hossenfelder, specialises in probing our understanding of the very foundations of physics. She hosts the popular YouTube channel Science without the gobbledygook and her latest book, ...
What if the Universe – and fundamentally, space itself – were like a pile of laundry? Have one. See this laundry pile? Looks just like our universe. No? Here, have another. See it now? It’s got three ...
Science writer and researcher Hossenfelder argues persuasively that physics has stalled because of a focus on mathematical “elegance” rather than reality. Hossenfelder begins with supersymmetry and ...
The year is 2016, and physicists are restless. Four years ago, the LHC confirmed the Higgs boson, the last outstanding prediction of the Standard Model. The chances were good, so they thought, that ...
Who is the blog written by? A husband and wife team, currently separated by the Atlantic Ocean. Theoretical physicist Sabine Hossenfelder is based at the Perimeter Institute in Waterloo, Canada, and ...
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