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For thousands of years, mathematicians avoided the concept of infinity. Then, in 1874, Georg Cantor published a four-page paper that changed mathematics forever. Hidden inside was a shocking claim: some infinities are larger than others. Today, Cantor is celebrated as the father of set theory and one of the greatContinue Reading

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Reform UK holds a press conference in Westminster with party leader Nigel Farage and home affairs spokesman Zia Yusuf. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/guardianwires?sub_confirmation=1 The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://support.theguardian.com/ Sign up to the Guardian’s free newContinue Reading

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Families in northern Morocco are still searching for loved ones after last week’s deadly crossings into Ceuta., NewsFeed Families in northern Morocco are still searching for loved ones after last week’s deadly crossings into Ceuta, while some migrants still remain stranded inside the Spanish enclave. The crossings, which claimed atContinue Reading

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Heatwave in Gaza compounds Palestinian suffering, Heatwave in Gaza compounds Palestinian suffering NewsFeed Thousands of displaced Palestinians in Gaza are enduring extreme temperatures amid a heatwave. Families sheltering in makeshift plastic tents are using whatever means they can to cool down amid appalling living conditions. Published On 3 Aug 2026,2026-08-03Continue Reading

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The 249th AAS meeting (joint with the Historical Astronomy Division) will be held 10–14 January 2027 in Salt Lake City at the Salt Palace Convention Center. The meeting will be jam-packed with great scientific content and provide ample opportunity for networking with friends and colleagues.The post 249th meeting of theContinue Reading

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While climate change “absolutely” plays a role in the decline of bird populations, scientists are still working to understand how drought and sea level rise are actually impacting them, ornithologist Peter Marra says. Drought and sea level rise are having “subtle, but really profound effects” on birds, he told HorizonsContinue Reading

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Starling is a new open source Linux desktop environment. One developer built it by directing Claude for about six months, ending up with a working desktop that boots into its own session with a compositor and window manager. Don’t think of this as a themed shell bolted onto GNOME orContinue Reading