Latest in Scientists Are Mapping the Boundaries of What Is Knowable and Unknowable
Sort by
118 items
-
Scientists Are Mapping the Boundaries of What Is Knowable and Unknowable
Math and computer science researchers have long known that some questions are fundamentally unanswerable. Now physicists are exploring how physical systems put hard limits on what we can predict.Wired - 1d -
Space probe to map carbon content of world’s remotest tropical forests
Revolutionary scanner to be fired into Earth orbit this month to measure effects of deforestation. Scientists are about to take part in a revolutionary mission aimed at creating detailed 3D maps of ...The Guardian - 2d -
Scientists target queen bees in search of secret to longer life
UK’s £800m research body backs project that could unlock radical therapies to extend human lifespans. The curious case of the queen bee has long had scientists pondering whether the head of the ...The Guardian - 10h -
Map shows measles cases across U.S.
CBS News is tracking a outbreak of measles in West Texas that has led to the deaths of two children, and a growing number of cases around the country.CBS News - 4h -
Giant Sloths’ Hairy Truth Revealed by Scientists
New research painted a more accurate picture of the megafauna that spread widely around the Americas before they went extinct.The New York Times - 3h -
O.C. punk exhibit showcases the sound and scene that 'put punk rock on the map'
New exhibit at the Fullerton Museum Center called 'Punk OC: From the Streets of Suburbia' kicks off April 5 with an opening reception featuring live performances by D.I. and TSOL.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
What One Image Shows About a Strike in Gaza
What one image shows about the aftermath of a strike on a shelter in Gaza.The New York Times - 2d -
Aaron Rodgers signs with the Steelers -- What happens next?
What we expect to happen if Aaron Rodgers signs with the SteelersYahoo Sports - 1h -
What Is a Bear Market? Are We in One?
A bear market occurs when stocks fall 20 percent from a recent peak. As global markets continue their meltdown, here’s what it means for your money and the economy.The New York Times - 1h -
NFL mock draft: What if Shedeur Sanders goes No. 2 to the Cleveland Browns?
Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders had his showcase Friday. What if it was enough for Cleveland to take him at No. 2?Yahoo Sports - 5h -
What Is the Meta AI Button in WhatsApp, and How Do I Remove It?
Meta’s in-app chatbot add-on is rolling out in more countries. Here’s what you need to know, including how to get rid of it.Wired - 3d -
What will happen on 'The White Lotus' finale? Fans share their theories
We asked readers to tell us what they thought would happen on 'The White Lotus' Season 3 finale. They ranged from simple to elaborate.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Best Weapon Loadouts For CoD: Warzone In BO6 Season 3
Call of Duty Season 3 is live in Warzone. In addition to the Verdansk map, Season 3 adds a brand-new battle pass and limited-time event to deliver several iconic weapons from Modern Warfare 2019. ...GameSpot - 2d -
What is the price of gold today?
Understanding the pricing trends and dynamics of the gold market is crucial for making sound financial choices.CBS News - 2h -
A Federal Lab That Tracked Rising S.T.I.s Has Been Shuttered
The United States can no longer keep tabs on drug-resistant gonorrhea, among other infections, scientists said.The New York Times - 2d -
What to do (and not do) with your money amid tariff turmoil
With Wall Street taking a massive hit and experts warning consumer prices will rise even higher amid a growing trade war, NBC’s Brian Cheung joins TODAY to share tips for what you can do with your ...NBC News - 3d -
1997 Horror Classic I Know What You Did Last Summer Returns With A 4K Blu-Ray Release
I Know What You Did Last Summer 4K Steelbook Edition $56 | Releases June ...GameSpot - 2d -
Teachers Warn AI Use Makes Students Less Smart. What Does This Mean for Future Hiring?
If a whole generation is effectively subcontracting critical thinking to AI, what happens when those skills are needed in the workplace?Inc. - 2d -
Eagles mock draft 4.0: Did Birds already decide Jordan Davis' future? What picks will show
How the Eagles' decision on Jordan Davis' future will impact what they do in the NFL draftYahoo Sports - 7h -
Wolves' late-season surge and Suns' next steps: What's at stake in the wild West
From the Suns' future to a potential Thunder-Nuggets showdown, here's what to watch in the West?ESPN - 54m -
Clemson baseball has home run eruption at Cal. What we learned about Tigers in ACC series sweep
Clemson swept Cal to earn its fourth straight ACC series win. Here's what the Tigers showed on their road trip to the West Coast.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
What does Saints' two-year contract with wide receiver Brandin Cooks look like?
The Saints signed Brandin Cooks to a two-year contract in free agency, but what does it look like? Here are the details on his 2025 salary cap hit.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Will Jaden Ivey return from injury for Pistons in NBA playoffs? What we know
Detroit Pistons are due to announce a Jaden Ivey injury return update on Sunday, with the NBA playoffs a week later. Here's what we know.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
What are today's savings interest rates?
You can open a high-yield savings account today and start earning more on the money you save.CBS News - 2h -
What are today's CD interest rates?
When you open a CD, you'll lock in today's rates for the entire term. Here's how much you can earn.CBS News - 2h -
What’s Behind the Rise in Interim CEOs?
High turnover in the C-suite and the changing needs of business are leading to more “temps” in the top job.Inc. - 5h -
Eating ‘Family Style’ May Have Set the Stage for Life as We Know It
Under microscopes, scientists found that giant single-cell organisms were able to vacuum up more food when they are stuck together.The New York Times - 5d -
'There's a buzz': What to watch as Worcester Red Sox get ready to host first full homestand of 2025 season
After Hunter Dobbins already made his way up to Boston Sunday, here's what to keep an eye on as the WooSox host first full homestand of 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Best Weapon Loadouts For CoD: Black Ops 6 Multiplayer
Call of Duty Season 3 is live in Black Ops 6 , bringing brand-new maps, more game modes, and more guns to unlock in the battle pass. Season 3 completely shakes up the weapon meta, so here we ...GameSpot - 2d -
Where the Bank of England’s QE programme went wrong
And what can still be done about itFinancial Times - 10h -
What's the hardest hole at Augusta National for players in the Masters?
The hardest hole historically at the Masters comes mid-round, presenting a road block on the way to a green coat.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
What are today's mortgage and mortgage refinance interest rates?
Knowing today's mortgage rates can help new homebuyers and homeowners looking to lock in a good deal.CBS News - 2h -
What to Know About the Destructive Spring Storm System
Heavy rains, damaging winds and dangerous floods have ravaged the South and the Midwest for days, killing at least 18 people.The New York Times - 1h -
We passed the 1.5C climate threshhold. We must now explore extreme options | Sir David King
We do not have the luxury of rejecting solutions before we have thoroughly investigated their risks, trade-offs and feasibility. As a lifelong scientist, I have always believed that if something is ...The Guardian - 6h -
How to watch March Madness NCAA Tournament national championship game today. Time, channel
March Madness 2025 concludes with the men's national championship on Monday night. What is the start time? What channel is the game on? What we know.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Trump is disrupting everything — why isn’t Congress doing anything?
It's not clear Trump knows what he's doing.The Hill - 3h -
Men’s title game preview: Advantages, flaws, picks for Houston-Florida
With the championship on the line, what must Florida and Houston do to prevail -- and what could stop them?ESPN - 1h -
What Will Trump’s Tariffs Do to EU-China Trade Relations?
The European Union is deepening other trade partnerships as U.S. relations sour. But with China, the relationship could get closer — or more combative.The New York Times - 3d -
What to Know About Trump’s Order to Phase Out Paper Checks
An executive order from President Trump will require government agencies to make electronic payments for tax refunds, Social Security and other benefits as of Sept. 30.The New York Times - 3d -
Sequels, Beatles and embattled studios: What we saw at CinemaCon 2025
Coming off a tough first quarter at the box office, studios showed off their best films, and in some cases, star-studded casts, at the annual CinemaCon trade show in Las Vegas.Los Angeles Times - 3d