When Harvard astronomer Cecilia Payne submitted her 1925 doctoral thesis arguing that the Sun was made almost entirely of hydrogen, the field’s senior figure Henry Norris Russell talked her into adding a line calling the result ‘almost certainly not real,’ and then published the same conclusion himself four years later to widespread acclaim.June 6, 2026
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Tristan Harris, Google’s former design ethicist, told the US Senate that the pull-to-refresh gesture on nearly every app works like the lever of a Las Vegas slot machine, and he has long warned that we now reach for our phones around 150 times a day without ever calling it gamblingJune 6, 2026
Mizzou Tuition Rising 4% This Fall After Board Of Curators Vote Loans May 25, 2026 The University of Missouri System Board of Curators voted unanimously Thursday to raise undergraduate tuition 4% across all four campuses…