Viltrox's latest APS-C lenses are made for portraits
Viltrox's latest APS-C lenses are made for portraits: The company is releasing a 75mm F1.8 and a 90mm F2.2.
dpreview.com/news/6357360508/viltrox-75-90mm-lenses-aps-c
Sanskrit compulsory, Punjabi optional: Army Schools’ language policy ...
Sanskrit compulsory, Punjabi optional: Army Schools’ language policy sparks row in Punjab
indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/sanskrit-punjabi-army-schools-language-policy-punjab-10684779/
Employment agencies want clarification on direct hiring of foreign workers
Employment agencies want clarification on direct hiring of foreign workers: PETALING JAYA: Migrant workers brought in by licensed private employment agencies ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/12/employment-agencies-want-clarification-on-direct-hiring-of-foreign-workers
Three continents, one mission: APS’ new Malaysia facility- AeroTime
Three continents, one mission: APS’ new Malaysia facility- AeroTime: Building APS Malaysia: Cross-continental collaboration brings US and Brazil expertise to ...
aerotime.aero/articles/three-continents-one-goal-aps-opens-first-propeller-mro-facility-in-se-asia
Our First Glimpse At The M1E3 Abrams Next-Gen Tank Demonstrator
Our First Glimpse At The M1E3 Abrams Next-Gen Tank Demonstrator: Testing of the first iteration of the Army's next-generation, lighter-weight ...
twz.com/land/our-first-glimpse-at-the-m1e3-abrams-next-gen-tank-demonstrator
Chinese physicists prove Einstein wrong and put century-old debate to an ...
Chinese physicists prove Einstein wrong and put century-old debate to an end: ‘Exceptionally precise’ set-up mimics thought experiment devised by sceptical ...
scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3335238/chinese-physicists-prove-einstein-wrong-and-put-century-old-debate-end
A 2025 Blu-ray Gift Guide for Movie Lovers
A 2025 Blu-ray Gift Guide for Movie Lovers: New limited editions, box sets, and a certain Stanley Kubrick (erotic thriller) Christmas movie are at your ...
vulture.com/article/4k-blu-ray-dvd-gift-guide-2025.html
Raman quantum memory demonstrates near-unity performance
Raman quantum memory demonstrates near-unity performance: Over the past decades, quantum physicists and engineers have developed numerous technologies that ...
phys.org/news/2025-11-raman-quantum-memory-unity.html
Top astrophysicist moves to Hong Kong to head new HKU institute
Top astrophysicist moves to Hong Kong to head new HKU institute: Zhang Bing – considered a leading expert on the mechanisms behind gamma-ray bursts – has ...
scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3331900/top-astrophysicist-moves-hong-kong-head-new-hku-institute
The Best New Books Released in November 2025: Our Picks
The Best New Books Released in November 2025: Our Picks: October book-release recommendations in fiction and nonfiction include a queer thriller about ’70s ...
vulture.com/article/new-books-to-read-released-november-2025.html
A generation of Americans never learned cursive. So Philly historians are ...
A generation of Americans never learned cursive. So Philly historians are teaching AI to transcribe it.
inquirer.com/arts/cursive-ai-american-philosophical-society-20250704.html
Microsoft quantum breakthrough claims labelled 'unreliable' and ...
Microsoft quantum breakthrough claims labelled 'unreliable' and 'essentially fraudulent'
theregister.com/2025/03/12/microsoft_majorana_quantum_claims_overshadowed/
Don’t Panic. AI Isn’t Coming to End Scientific Exploration
Don’t Panic. AI Isn’t Coming to End Scientific Exploration: Science is filled with tools that once seemed revolutionary and are now just part of the research ...
scientificamerican.com/article/dont-panic-ai-isnt-coming-to-end-scientific-exploration/
Heavy Rain on Way Again Which Could Affect Wimbledon and British Grand ...
Heavy Rain on Way Again Which Could Affect Wimbledon and British Grand Prix: Heavy rain is forecast which could affect Wimbledon and the British Grand Prix on ...
bloomberg.com/en/news/thp/2024-07-06/heavy-rain-on-way-again-which-could-affect-wimbledon-and-british-grand-prix-lyaqd99q
China Has Plans for the World’s Largest Particle Collider
China Has Plans for the World’s Largest Particle Collider: China wants to build a next-generation particle collider that would be cheaper and more powerful than ...
nature.com/articles/d41586-024-02005-4
China Has Plans for the World’s Largest Particle Collider
China Has Plans for the World’s Largest Particle Collider: China wants to build a next-generation particle collider that would be cheaper and more powerful than ...
nature.com/articles/d41586-024-02005-4
Australian public servants call on government to ‘cease supplying all ...
Australian public servants call on government to ‘cease supplying all military parts and weapons to Israel’
theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/may/30/australia-public-servant-open-letter-israel-weapons-military-war-gaza-rafah
A wave of retractions is shaking physics
A wave of retractions is shaking physics: Grappling with problematic papers and poorly documented data, researchers and journal editors gathered in Pittsburgh to ...
technologyreview.com/2024/05/15/1092535/a-wave-of-retractions-is-shaking-physics/
Peter Higgs, a Giant of Particle Physics, Dies at 94
Peter Higgs, a Giant of Particle Physics, Dies at 94: The Nobel Prize-winning theorist’s prediction of the Higgs boson sparked a half-century quest of discovery ...
nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01069-6
Key FactsPhysicist Peter Higgs Passes Away at 94
Apr 10, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
  • Physicist Peter Higgs, whose theory of an undetected particle in the universe changed science, has died at 94, according to the University of Edinburgh.

  • The discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012 at the CERN research center was a significant advancement in understanding the cosmos, steering physics towards once-fantastical ideas.

  • Higgs, initially 'incompetent' in the physics lab, later specialized in theoretical physics, inspired by quantum physicist Paul Dirac from his school.

  • The Higgs boson's completion of the Standard Model opened doors to explore unexplained aspects of the universe and abstract concepts like parallel universes, despite Higgs disliking the 'God particle' nickname.
The Library Company of Philadelphia and the American Philosophical Society ...
The Library Company of Philadelphia and the American Philosophical Society are looking at a ‘closer formal relationship.’
inquirer.com/arts/library-company-philadelphia-american-philosophical-society-merger-20240429.html
Large Hadron Collider's $17-Billion Successor Moves Forward
Large Hadron Collider's $17-Billion Successor Moves Forward: A feasibility study on CERN’s Future Circular Collider identifies where and how the machine could be ...
nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00353-9
New evidence shows Kari Lake's takedown of Arizona GOP boss was ...
New evidence shows Kari Lake's takedown of Arizona GOP boss was orchestrated: Opinion: A guy who regulates APS could soon be in charge of fundraising for the ...
azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/laurieroberts/2024/01/26/kari-lake-jim-oconnor-az-gop-takeover/72368523007/