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Gabriela González explains how to measure black-hole collisions using gravitational waves.

Gabriela González: Searching the Sky for the Wobbles of Gravity

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Gabriela González explains how to measure black-hole collisions using gravitational waves.

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How to Build a Telescope to See the Early Universe

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Cynthia Chiang describes the experiments she hopes will illuminate the early universe.

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When Computers Write Proofs, What’s the Point of Mathematicians?

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Andrew Granville muses on how artificial intelligence could profoundly change math.

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Math’s Famous Map Problem: The Four-Color Theorem

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David Richeson discusses the history and significance of the four color theorem.

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The Cryptographer Working to Protect Computations

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Kalai discusses the meaning of cryptography and how essential it is to our daily lives.

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A Bet Against Quantum Gravity

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Oppenheim describes why he thinks gravity can’t be squeezed into the same quantum box as the other fundamental forces — and what he’s proposing as an alternative.

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Can a New Law of Physics Explain a Black Hole Paradox?

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Leonard Susskind and collaborators set out to understand why black hole interiors grow forever. They ended up proposing a new law of physics.

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The Digital Quest for Quantum Gravity

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Renate Loll describes her theory of causal dynamical triangulations and how it might unlock certain aspects of quantum gravity.

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How a Computer Broke a 50-Year Math Record

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DeepMind researchers trained an AI system called AlphaTensor to find new, faster algorithms for matrix multiplication. AlphaTensor quickly rediscovered — and surpassed, for some cases — the reigning algorithm discovered by German mathematician Volker Strassen in 1969.

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She Tracks Wildlife eDNA on Everest and in the Andes

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Tracie Seimon of the WCS’s Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory describes her biodiversity research, which is based on eDNA — DNA collected from the environment.


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