"I caught on when behind the scenes, you once complained that "too many scientists are liberals."" I have never said anything of the kind behind any scenes - there are no scenes to be behind - or...

"I sought some relaxation in online blitz chess today." Relaxation? For me, chess is bursts of panic punctuated by committee meetings of the voices in my head telling me everything that...

You describe a serious problem with peer review. However, the shortage of qualified and willing reviewers is not the worst problem that the practice brings with it. Scientific innovations often...

I have found these online: Toponium: the smallest bound state and simplest hadron in quantum mechanics (Feb 2025)

For sure if we get a stronger signal we can understand more of the threshold effects. About the discovery thing, yes, maybe we could call it an "observation". It is largely a question of...