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Earth Just Mysteriously Spun Faster, Causing Shortest Day Ever Recorded
June 29 clocked in at 1.59 milliseconds short of 24 hours due to a strange speed-up of Earth's rotation.
Vast Strands In the Cosmic Web That Connects the Universe Are Spinning, Scientists Find
The largest spinning objects in the universe are filled with galaxies, and the finding hints that things in the cosmos may be far more dynamically connected than previously imagined.
New Observations Suggest the Universe Is Becoming Increasingly Chaotic
In the latest datapoint supporting the radical idea that the universe isn’t totally random, a scientist’s observations of about 200,000 galaxies suggest a “rather exotic” model of a spinning universe that is losing its structure over time.
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Slick Alien-Horned 3D Sculptures Seem to Spin Forever
‘BLOOMS 2’ is here to entice, astonish, and make you excited about math.
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