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"Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman passes away at 90"

Daniel Kahneman, the Nobel Prize-winning psychologist known for his work in behavioral economics and author of the best-selling book "Thinking, Fast and Slow," has passed away at the age of 90. His groundbreaking theories debunked the idea of rational decision-making and highlighted the role of instinct in human behavior. Kahneman's influential work integrated psychology into economics and earned him the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2002.

via CNN|

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"Nobel Prize-Winning Psychologist Daniel Kahneman Dies at 90"

Renowned psychologist and Nobel prize winner Daniel Kahneman has passed away at the age of 90. His groundbreaking work in behavioural economics, particularly the theory that people's behavior is often based on instinct rather than rational decision-making, has had a profound impact on the social sciences. Kahneman's influential research earned him the Nobel memorial prize in economic sciences in 2002, and his bestselling book "Thinking, Fast and Slow" further solidified his legacy. Kahneman's contributions have left an indelible mark on the field of psychology and economics, and he will be greatly missed.

via The Guardian|

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"Unraveling the Universe's Expansion Mystery: New Insights from Nobel Prize Winner and JWST"

Nobel Prize-winning physicist Adam Riess suggests that the discrepancies in measurements of the universe's expansion rate, known as the "Hubble tension," may indicate a fundamental misunderstanding of the universe. The Hubble constant, which measures the universe's expansion speed, has produced conflicting values from different instruments, leading to the possibility that previous knowledge about the universe may have been incorrect. The upcoming Webb telescope aims to provide more accurate measurements and potentially uncover the true nature of the universe.

via Futurism|

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