“When was the last time you heard a student say they wanted a physics course that was long and difficult?” That was a rhetorical question that physicist and education researcher Ian Beatty put to us ...

You don’t need to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars or sit through hours of classes in order to understand the fundamental nature of the universe. In truth, the fabric of the cosmos is just a mouse ...

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