Eight American researchers have arrived at a university in southern France, as the country pushes to offer "science asylum" to US academics hit by federal research spending cuts under Donald Trump.

(via The Science Asylum) Science history is littered with really cool ideas that turned to be wrong. Kepler's Mysterium Cosmographicum is one of my favorite examples.

(via Science Asylum) The Schrodinger's cat experiment is the source of many arguments in quantum mechanics, mostly because that was the whole point of it.