A.I.’s First Big Math Breakthrough Is Not What It Seems

Last month, OpenAI announced that its latest version of ChatGPT had solved a major math problem, one that had stumped experts ...

How Can Soccer Players Bend Their Shots in Midair?

How is this possible? What wizardry enables a striker to change the ball’s trajectory after it leaves their foot? It’s not magic, it’s fluid dynamics, the behavior of objects in a fluid—and air is ...
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Scientists make sourdough bread using yeast found in 5,000-year-old mummy

Team now plans to see if they can use yeast strains harvested from Ötzi the Iceman to brew beer too Scientists have baked a sourdough loaf of bread using yeast strains harvested from a 5,000-year-old ...