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Your destination for news from Big Think. See how Big Think’s media bias impacts the breaking news stories of today. We’ve discovered 170 headlines written by Big Think during the past 3 months.

Big Think’s aggregated media bias check is center. This is a score we've assigned by combining the media bias ratings of a Center rating from Ad Fontes Media, a Center rating from Media Bias/Fact Check . We’ve assigned a rating of high factuality to Big Think. You can read more about how we’ve determined Big Think’s credibility and reliability as a news source here: https://ground.news/rating-system.

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Asteroid strike triggered 250-metre mega-tsunami on Mars, scientists believe

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Previous research suggested an asteroid or comet impact within an ocean in the Martian northern lowlands may have caused a mega-tsunami approximately 3.4 billion years ago. Researchers at the Planetary Science Institute, Tucson, America, analysed maps of the red planet's surface, created by combining images from previous missions to the planet. They identified an impact crater that could have caused the giant wave.See the Story

Remarkable JWST trick lets us "see" dark matter

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Image reveals intracluster light within galaxy cluster SMACS-J0723, famed as the cluster from JWST's first deep-field image. Source and distribution of this light have been revealed, with tremendous potential for applicability to other clusters and their internal dark matter distribution down the road.See the Story

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Quantum entanglement: The 'spooky' science behind the physics Nobel

49% Center coverage: 8 sources

Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to John Clauser, Alain Aspect, and Anton Zeilinger. Prize for pioneering development of quantum information systems, entangled photons, and violation of Bell's inequalities. Nobel Prize for Physics awarded for work on quantum information sciences and quantum teleportation.See the Story

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Everything you need to know about the math of Powerball

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The Powerball jackpot for November 7, 2022 has just broken the record for richest lottery jackpot in history. A single winner, excluding taxes, would fall into the top 2000 worldwide in terms of richest people alive today. With a jackpot of $1.9 billion, plus an array of smaller prizes for matching some (but not all) of the balls drawn, here's everything you need to know about playing the Powerball lottery.See the Story

New method could reveal novel, habitable exoplanets

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Most exoplanets have been found around single stars via the transit method. But binary star systems might contain even more of them.See the Story

Is a new anomaly affecting the entire Universe?

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Two expansion rate measurement methods yield incompatible values. Based on supernovae data alone, we can infer an expansion rate of ~73 km/s/Mpc. If we include data from the cosmic microwave background, itself emitted very close to the Big Bang, there are irreconcilable differences.See the Story

Negative, emotionally manipulative news headlines have skyrocketed since 2000

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An analysis of 23 million headlines from 47 media sources dating back to 2000 shows that media headlines have grown remarkably negative.See the Story

Are parallel Universes physically real, or just an unsupported idea?

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We can imagine a very large number of possible outcomes that could have resulted from the conditions our Universe was born with. It is possible, if there were enough chances, that this could occur many times, leading to a scenario that we think of as "infinite parallel Universes" The Universe has only existed in its present state for a finite amount of time.See the Story

Practical physics: How quantum uncertainty will make our communications secure

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We are not yet at the point where quantum communications can be deployed to secure the internet, but we might not be far off.See the Story

The secret to becoming an excellent physicist

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It's literally the one and only trick that separates top-notch physicists from crackpots, dropouts, and those who can't cut the mustard.See the Story

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