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We are pleased to announce that the 33rd Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics will take place from December 8–12
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The new book "Physician Wellness and Resilience: Narrative Prompts to Address Burnout", edited by Pauline Davies, Beyond Center affiliate faculty, from Arizona State University's Hugh Downs School
In a new book, physicist Sara Walker argues that assembly theory can explain what life is, and even help scientists create new forms of it.
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What is life and how does one recognize it? asks Walker, an astrobiology professor at Arizona State University, in her bold debut.
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Sara Walker is an astrobiologist and theoretical physicist. She is the author of a new book titled "Life as No One Knows It: The Physics of Life's Emergence"
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Two astrobiologists investigate extraterrestrial existence in The Secret Life of the Universe and Life As No One Knows It
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An intriguing new scientific theory that explains what life is and how it emerges. What is life?
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Join us this National Science Week for a journey into a future that is coming sooner than you think.
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The Beyond Center for Fundamental Concepts in Science at Arizona State University is seeking postdoctoral candidates to join Professor Sara Walker's interdisciplinary ELife lab.
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We are honored to welcome the great theoretical physicist, cosmologist and astrobiologist – Paul Davies – as a @Quantum Collaborative advisor.
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Dr. Davies joins other renowned and highly regarded astrophysics, astrobiology, space exploration, mathematics and technology business experts to the Copernicus SSAB.
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What are the implications of Einstein’s predictions? Has our understanding of reality integrated the implications of this thinking?
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The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has today decided to award the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Svante Pääbo for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins
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The Beyond Center’s Pauline Davies (Newman) reports on a dazzling new test of Einstein’s theory of relativity in a recently broadcast radio feature.
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Discover why NASA’s new telescope is a huge step forward for understanding the universe.
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The Center’s Pauline Newman (Davies) produced and presented an acclaimed one-hour documentary broadcast in May
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Are you a perspective student interested in pursuing a master's degree in science and technology?
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Paul Davies is an English physicist, writer and broadcaster, a professor at Arizona State University as well as the Director of the Center for Fundamental Concepts in Science.
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A shipbound student with time to kill was the first to figure out the fate of dying stars. Paul Davies explains.
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When searching for E.T., scientists tend to look for signs of life with certain similarities to life on Earth.
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Paul Davies' new article published on Physics Today and learn new information how key concepts bridge together physics and biology.
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In May of this year, the Beyond Center worked with Moogsoft Inc. to conduct a workshop with efforts to inform public policy in response to the pandemic.
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Scientists urged to keep waving the flag. UNSW launches new degree in quantum engineering. Startup building the infrastructure for quantum computing.
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