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For decades, physicists have hunted for a single theory capable of explaining every force, particle, and interaction in the ...

"One Hand Clapping" draws from neuroscience, evolution, philosophy and a rich tapestry of cultural references to examine how ...

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The study addresses objections that argue consciousness cannot be captured by computable transformations. Some critics suggest that conscious experience involves non-computable processes or functions ...

Dive into 3I/ATLAS, the 2025 interstellar comet sparking alien probe buzz. NASA Hubble data reveals size anomalies, Avi Loeb ...

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