Daily Archives: Mar 17, 2026

James Thompson

Racing to Map Black Holes and Wormholes in Unprecedented Detail

Will the film’s black hole that transported Cooper through the galaxies in Interstellar be ever one day charted as accurately as the black holes taking shape today? That query will fuse Hollywood artistry with the labor of astrophysics research and scientists are in a race to fulfill it with...
Charles Mitchell

California’s SB 53 Sets Global Benchmark for Frontier AI Governance

California has made the judgment that it is time to end the period of voluntary commitments by AI giants. By signing Senate Bill 53, the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act, the state has established the first enforceable U.S. model of the most advanced AI systems, which are directed...
James Thompson

Rare Sunward Anti-Tail and Wobbling Jets in Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS: NASA...

And may a comet with its tail turned on the Sun be telling us more of the birth-places of worlds than any telescope ever told us? In Comet 3I/ATLAS, the third known interstellar, it is but the start of a chain of unusual phenomena that are currently being intensively...