Fri

  1. The most exciting claims from OpenAI’s heap of new proofs
  2. Mathematicians marvel, and grumble, at OpenAI’s trove of new results
  3. Anne Carson wins the Nobel prize in literature
7 long reads. · 3 min read

Thu

  1. Kemi Badenoch's pitch for power is incoherent
  2. The 2026 Nobel prizes for science
  3. A suspected case of pneumonic plague is raising fears of an outbreak. Should you be worried?
6 long reads. · 3 min read

Wed

  1. OpenAI unleashes hundreds more math results upon a field already in shock
  2. American investors’ trick to lower taxes: lose money
  3. China wants to get inside your head
6 long reads. · 3 min read

Tue

  1. The bond market sell-off is helping the dollar
  2. Germany and France want EU storm gates for China’s trade surge
  3. United Arab Emirates to launch spacecraft to probe seven asteroids in 2028
5 long reads. · 3 min read

Mon

  1. The world is facing an almighty LNG crunch
  2. When gerrymandering meets a blue wave
  3. How attachment theory can help us understand AI relationships
3 long reads. · 2 min read

Sun

  1. How the brain uses memory to imagine what might have been
  2. This weird particle may have come from a black hole exploding in another dimension
  3. What to watch this week
3 long reads. · 2 min read

Sat

  1. How AI helped bring an ancient tomb dating to before the Roman empire back to life
  2. Memory lane
  3. Could a giant iceberg really break off Greenland? Scientists check Tom Cruise's new movie Digger
5 long reads. · 3 min read