The “horizon” he points to isn’t a doorway to the divine, other scientists say. Yet, modern physics has been trying to answer questions once left to religion.

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Henry Yuen is developing a new mathematical language to describe problems whose inputs and outputs aren’t ordinary numbers.

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A viral X post has put the spotlight on physicist Ashoke Sen, the Kolkata-born scientist who triggered the “Second Superstring Revolution,” won a $3 million prize.

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