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Andrew Wiles On Proving Fermat’s Last Theorem (1995) [Video]
Renowned mathematician Andrew Wiles discusses the proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem in a new video, sharing insights into the groundbreaking achievement from 1995.
Eclipse 2026
The 2026 solar eclipse will be visible across North America and parts of Europe, offering a rare astronomical event. Here’s what is confirmed and what to expect.
Sonnenfinsternis
A solar eclipse will be visible across Germany on April 8, 2024. Authorities advise proper eye protection and caution for viewers.
Tom Stanton’s Supersonic Trebuchet Breaks Sound Barrier With Gravity Alone
Tom Stanton’s innovative trebuchet reportedly surpasses the sound barrier solely through gravitational force, a breakthrough in physics and engineering.
There Are Magic Hexagons Of Every Order
Researchers have demonstrated the existence of magic hexagons of every order, confirming a long-standing mathematical hypothesis.
Unexpected Events And Prosocial Behavior: The Batman Effect (2025)
A 2025 research paper reveals that unexpected events can trigger the ‘Batman effect,’ encouraging prosocial actions through role-modeling mechanisms.
Waldbrand Gardasee
A significant wildfire at Lake Garda, Italy, is currently being managed by firefighting teams. No injuries reported, but evacuation alerts remain in effect.
Why Rio’s Storm Was Less Intense Than Predicted
Weather forecasts underestimated the storm’s strength in Rio, but it turned out milder. Here’s the latest update on what happened and why.
AI Finally Gets Its Board Exam. Every Candidate Passed Ethics — Only Two Passed the Job.
Five AI models ran the same software company through its worst week. All five refused a fake CEO’s demands. Only two signed the deal they had earned.