HuffPost Science: Einstein's Planet.. Earth's Core.. Faster-Than-Light Travel

May 14, 2013 Subscribe · Forward 'Einstein's Planet' Discovered Einstein's special relativity has proven more useful than ever, as scientists have now used it to discover an alien planet around another star. Continue reading... Earth's Core Not What Scientists Thought, New Studies Show Mathematician Claims Breakthrough In Centuries-Old Problem Loophole May Allow Faster-Than-Light Travel, Physicists Say BUSTED: Four Big Myths About Female Attractiveness Deadly Microbe Linked To Demise Of Ancient Empire WATCH LIVE: Astronauts, Cosmonaut Return To Earth WOW: What NYC Would Look Like On Other Planets 'Einstein's Planet' Discovered In Distant Constellation BUSTED: Four Big Myths About Female Attractiveness Facial Hair Study Reveals Look Women Like Most What Earth REALLY Looked Like 6,000 Years Ago TERRIE M. WILLIAMS Rise of the Sneaker Males Biology has guaranteed that the energy of youth will erupt with each new generation. The question is, how should we deal with it? Continue reading... RUSSELL MITTERMEIER Why Monkeys Matter: New Book Provides Comprehensive Guide to World's Primates (PHOTOS) Compiling a detailed volume on all the primates of the world had been attempted a few times in the past, but never in a way that captured the full diversity of these creatures. I decided I would take on this task. Continue reading... ALLEN FRANCES The Inmates Seem to Have Taken Over the Asylum We have entered a truly remarkable silly season of interacting absurdities committed by the American Psychiatric Association, the National Institute of Mental Health, and the British Psychological Society. May, it turns out, is the cruelest month for mental health. Continue reading... KARIN BADT Mirror Neurons and Why We Love Cinema: A Conversation with Vittorio Gallese and Michele Guerra in Parma Vittorio Gallese's latest interdisciplinary connection: mirror neurons and cinema. Why is it that we become so immersed when watching a film? What goes on inside our brains to create this empathetic connection with the screen? Continue reading... ERIC J. HELLER Tsunamis of Sound If you could see sound traveling, you'd soon notice other waves coming at you with long wavelengths: like ocean swell 100 feet or 1000 feet from crest to crest, or like tsunami waves, miles from crest to crest. These are the "tsunamis of sound," hugely long waves. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003