Paul Byrne

theplanetaryguy.com

28 September 2026 22:20

These are what the clouds on Jupiter look up close. The small patches of white are cloud tops, soaring above the main, colourful cloud layer. Image from NASA's Juno spacecraft during its 38th close approach to Jupiter on 29 November 2021, processed by Kevin Gill (@kevinmgill.bsky.social)

John C. Baez

johncarlosbaez.bsky.social

15 September 2026 12:42

The math has been around for decades - but nobody noticed it gives a new framework for quantum mechanics from which the Standard Model gauge group and its representation on one generation of quarks and leptons falls out pretty naturally. arxiv.org/abs/2607.10833

Terence Tao

teorth.bsky.social

11 September 2026 18:12

A group of 25 Fields Medalists, including myself, have made a joint declaration on Math and AI: mathandai.org . We welcome additional signatories. See also this article in the Economist announcing the declaration: www.economist.com/science-and-...

URI Graduate School of Oceanography

urigso.bsky.social

09 September 2026 23:04

The fall 2026 semester is officially underway🐏 🌊 💙 Happy first day of classes! We’re excited for another year of learning, research, and community on the URI Bay Campus. 🌊

John C. Baez

johncarlosbaez.bsky.social

08 September 2026 12:36

Wow! A lot of progress toward solving one of the Millenium Prize problems - proving blowup for Navier-Stokes. It involves AI, and the folks at OpenAI are battling the folks at Anthropic to get to the finish line first. For the math, read these posts by Terence Tao: