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Elon Musk is unveiled as a complex character in an eagerly-awaited biography by Walter Isaacson, the man renowned for chronicling the lives of Steve Jobs, Albert Einstein and Leonardo da Vinci. Driven by what some describe as a "demonic" zeal, Musk's multifaceted life—from his early struggles with an overbearing father to his recent unorthodox management decisions—gets a closer look. Isaacson's book on Musk has already become a bestseller in the United States, even before its official release.

Fermilab situated near Chicago have claimed to have discovered a new force or the fifth force of nature. If proven, this may be the beginning of a new revolution in physics and could prove to be the most significant discovery after Albert Einstein’s Theory of Relativity.

Oppenheimer," has captivated audiences with its brilliance, combining blockbuster elements with a poignant historical narrative. At its heart is a harrowing ending that leaves a lasting impact on viewers, defying traditional biopic conventions. Spoilers Ahead! Before delving into the ending's brilliance, a warning for those who haven't experienced «Oppenheimer» yet—spoilers lie ahead. Throughout the film, a seemingly insignificant meeting between J. Robert Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy) and Albert Einstein (Tom Conti) becomes a pivotal moment. Viewed from Admiral Lewis Strauss's (Robert Downey Jr.) perspective, the encounter sparks intrigue, leading him to obsess over its content. The film's unique structure brings clarity to this meeting's significance in the ending. Oppenheimer confesses to Einstein that he believes his work on inventing the atomic bomb has doomed the world. Nightmarish visions of nuclear Armageddon unfold, leaving a haunting impact. Nolan masterfully weaves two distinct storylines—Fission in color, focusing on Oppenheimer's life, and Fusion in black and white, centered around Lewis Strauss's confirmation hearings. Scenes, like the Princeton conversation, are revisited with differing perspectives, adding depth to the narrative.

Oppenheimer is brought to life by Irish actor Cillian Murphy. The film, directed by Christopher Nolan, follows his signature style with impressive visuals, sound design, and an estimated production budget of $100 million, including «gold standard» IMAX filming. Oppenheimer is well-known as a top physicist and leader of the Manhattan Project, which developed the atomic bomb during World War II. He is often called the «father» of the atomic bomb due to his significant role in its creation and deployment by the United States. Whether you decide to watch Nolan's latest film or not, let's take a look at the elusive subject it portrays: J. Robert Oppenheimer. Discover why he's important, often misunderstood, and why his story matters.

London–based HSBC, the eighth-largest bank in the world, will conduct a series of trials and experiments utitlizing quantum encryption technology in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, BT and Toshiba.

Big Bang, would take five of those of the present day universe before it passed, a new research has found, unlocking one of the Einstein's expanding universe's mysteries. «Looking back to a time when the universe was just over a billion years old, we see time appearing to flow five times slower,» said lead author of the study, Geraint Lewis, University of Sydney, Australia. «If you were there, in this infant universe, one second would seem like one second — but from our position, more than 12 billion years into the future, that early time appears to drag,» said Lewis. While Einstein's general theory of relativity says that the more distant the object being observed, such as an ancient universe, the slower it runs than the present day, peering back that far in time has proved elusive. Examining details of 190 quasars, or hyperactive supermassive black holes at the centres of early galaxies, over two decades, the astronomers rolled back the time horizon to a tenth of its current stage and confirmed that the universe appeared to speed up as it aged. The study is published in the journal Nature Astronomy.

As Web3 regulation looms over Europe, executives from various parts of the industry highlighted different regulatory perspectives in a panel discussion at the European Web3 Summit 2023. The event is held at the Library Solvay in Brussels, Belgium, a historic location where Nobel Prize scientists, such as Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr, once gathered for conferences. 

The wish of owning cryptocurrencies this Christmas came true for a 12-year-old schoolkid with an intelligence quotient (IQ) higher than Albert Einstein. 

A manuscript in which Albert Einstein prepared his theory of general relativity has sold at auction in Paris for a record €11.6 million.