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In today’s world, disinformation and “alternative facts” are prevalent. However, about two centuries ago, a science hoax unintentionally created by a reporter captured the attention of…

Music could be an inexpensive way to make people more comfortable after surgery Dragos Condrea/Alamy Listening to music after surgery appears to reduce pain and anxiety in patients, and this could be a cheap and easy way to reduce painkiller use. “Many people get lost when they wake up from anesthesia,” he says. Eldo Frezza

Black hole simulationHotaka Shiokawa/EHT General relativity teaches us that reality is, in a sense, a matter of perspective. Consider how a person “falling” into a black…