The Springfield Telescope Makers club hosted the 100th anniversary of the Stellafane convention in August in Springfield, Vermont, drawing approximately 800 attendees to the site on Breezy Hill.
Calley Means, a senior official at the Department of Health and Human Services, stepped down from his government role on Thursday.
Google announced on Thursday a partnership with Voltus to establish a virtual power plant within the PJM grid, providing up to 1,070 megawatts of capacity by incentivizing homes and businesses to reduce energy consumption during peak demand periods.
A study published in *Nature Astronomy* proposes that Earth and Mars formed through distinct processes, with Earth primarily assembled from self-organizing pebbles and Mars largely constructed from colliding asteroid-like bodies.
President Trump and Vice President JD Vance have linked federal disaster relief to political outcomes during recent campaign events, with the president suggesting that North Carolina’s Senate race could influence aid distribution.
SpaceX reported a net profit of $4.4 billion for the quarter ending September 30, reversing a loss of $1.05 billion from the same period last year.
More than a dozen pharmaceutical companies are developing new ketamine-based products to treat mental health conditions, a trend accelerated by the Trump administration’s support for psychedelic medicine.
An opinion essay posits that modern autoimmune disorders result from genetic traits that once provided survival advantages against historical pathogens.
A Russian spacecraft designated Kosmos 2612 executed a series of orbital maneuvers starting September 30 to close within a few hundred meters of ICEYE-X36, a commercial radar satellite registered in the United States.
JAXA’s Martian Moons Exploration spacecraft is scheduled to launch on Monday atop an H3 rocket from Tanegashima, Japan, with the goal of landing on Phobos to collect samples.
Invasive pests and pathogens are decimating tree populations across the northeastern United States, with the emerald ash borer, hemlock woolly adelgid, and beech leaf disease causing widespread mortality.
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The first consensus medical guidelines on stuttering, published in August in *Psychiatric Times*, classify the condition as a brain-based disorder related to psychiatric conditions like ADHD and Tourette syndrome.
Helen Branswell, a prominent infectious disease reporter for STAT, died in Ottawa on Tuesday at age 69 from complications related to recurring breast cancer, according to her sister.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has initiated multiple initiatives to alter federal vaccine policy, including commissioning new studies, reviving a disbanded safety task force, and seeking changes to the vaccine injury compensation system.
Kate Adamala, a synthetic biologist at the University of Minnesota, presented the SpudCell, a synthetic cell created from lifeless ingredients, at a meeting in Philadelphia last month.
An AI agent checks one published claim against the sections that decide it. Sample verdict on arXiv:2610.10023.
This article describes the ground-sector fermionic content induced on $X$ from the ambient spinor pair $(\nu, \zeta)$.
Axial torsion shifts the effective spectrum so one handedness wins the ground state.
“Chiral on $X$” is a statement about the pulled-back spectrum in a torsion background, not a constraint pre-imposed on $S_Y$.
How spinors on $Y$ become fermions on $X$. The observer never gets 14D fermions on $X$; they get a pulled-back slice of a 14D spinor, decomposed by the tangent/normal split.
Pullback is only the first gate; $(E,\Theta_E)$, physical-corner projection, and normal spectral suppression do the rest.
How a covariant quadratic in augmented torsion becomes a 4D mass matrix.
A basis discipline for spectra and mass terms.
How to derive spacetime fields $X$ can actually see.
In this instantiation, "bosons" are not extra fields on $X$; they are the ambient connection, curvature, and torsion data on $Y^{14}$, seen through restriction and pullback.
A block is not a coordinate corner—it is a parallel subbundle selected by transport.
Geometric Unity separates where physics lives from where it is experienced. This post introduces the native vs invasive distinction and explains how pullback filters physical content.
Geometric Unity does not introduce torsion as an extension of GR; it introduces it as the only covariant coordinate on the space of connections. This post explains why torsion must be defined as a difference variable relative to a background connection, and why treating it perturbatively is meaningless.
The square is where you buy robustness, at the price of admitting extra solutions.
If torsion-first is going to mean anything operational, the action has to be written in variables you are actually allowed to vary. The only thing you can safely push through an Euler-Lagrange variation is a covariant field on $Y.$ That field is the augmented torsion $T.$
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Shiab is the Einstein projection rebuilt out of transport, wedge, and $\ast_Y$—so gauge symmetry survives.
The Ricci trace is a perfectly good move on tensor curvature—until curvature lives in $\mathrm{ad}(P_H)$.
Two bad transformation laws, one good variable.
The transport displacement that actually transforms like a field.
Once you admit translations in connection space, you're forced into a semidirect product — and it acts on connections in one line.
A Nature paper turns 116 sparse VLBI stills of quasar 3C 345 into a continuous video of its jet. The whole result leans on one unstated assumption, and the authors say so.
Let’s cut to the chase: the Earth is not flat, and believing otherwise requires a shocking level of intellectual dishonesty and willful ignorance. Flat Earth theories are ridiculous, relying on warped logic, cherry-picked pseudo-science, and complete disregard for basic reality. Here are 16 irrefutable facts that crush any notion of a flat Earth—if you’re willing to actually look at them.
Exploring the unconventional interpretations of quantum mechanics, this article unveils the intricate details of the double-slit experiment, scrutinizing the complexities of Quantum Electrodynamics (QED) and the potential of Stochastic Electrodynamics (SED).