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Quanta Magazine | Science and Math News

Illuminating mathematics, physics, biology and computer science research through public service journalism.

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Most recent posts

Heat Destroys All Order. Except for in This One Special Case.
Sunlight melts snowflakes. Fire turns logs into soot and smoke. A hot oven will make a magnet lose its pull. Physicists know from countless examples that if you crank the temperature high enough, structures and …
On , by Charlie Wood, 77 words
Mathematicians Discover New Way for Spheres to ‘Kiss’
In May of 1694, in a lecture hall at the University of Cambridge, Isaac Newton and the astronomer David Gregory started to contemplate the nature of the stars, only to end up with a math …
On , by Gregory Barber, 79 words
Can AI Models Show Us How People Learn? Impossible Languages Point a Way.
Learning a language can’t be that hard — every baby in the world manages to do it in a few years. Figuring out how the process works is another story. Linguists have devised elaborate theories …
On , by Ben Brubaker, 82 words