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Astrophysicist Hakeem Oluseyi hosts Particles of Thought, a new science podcast with leading experts on space, biology and discovery from GBH and the producers of NOVA.

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Lauda and his colleagues solve some of the problems with topological qubits by using a class of theoretical particles they ...

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The number of girls choosing to take a GCSE in computer science fell this year, breaking a consistent growth streak. In 2025, the number of girls taking computing at GCSE level dropped to 20,708, down ...

OpenAI has released numerous models with a confusing pattern of names over the past few years. It has developed both large language models like GPT-5 and GPT-4.5 and reasoning models like o1. Here's a ...

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The Energy secretary handpicked climate contrarians to write a report that EPA is using to undermine U.S. regulation of greenhouse gases. It started with a call from Energy Secretary Chris Wright. In ...

As Weird Science and The Breakfast Club both turn 40 in 2025, Anthony Michael Hall is looking back on his time working on the John Hughes movies Hall tells PEOPLE he's "amazed" that the late prolific ...