Nature reports on a new milestone in the quest for true randomness – a quality that’s vitally useful in things like data security and models of chaotic systems like, say, hurricanes… Read the rest “A quickly random bow tie, and why that’s important.”
Science magazine looks at a mini-brain in a mini-jar – a cluster of stem cells coaxed into forming an “organoid,” a clump of cells that start taking on the functions of… Read the rest “Brain-cell clusters can mimic a newborn’s brain.”
From the Library of Congress, we find a diagram of astrophysics equipment from the 19th century. It’s not a telescope. It’s a device designed to disprove … Read the rest “Science Art: Diagram of interferometer and four mirrors mounted on stone floating in mercury…, 1887”
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