Devin Powell

Science writer and editor with credits at NY Times, Washington Post, National Geographic, Nature, etc.

[Devin Powell @devincpowell]

To celebrate #PiDay, here's a piano tune I wrote using pi: created by mapping the digits onto the notes of a scale. A testament to the brain's ability to find patterns in arbitrariness, it's called "LullaPi." Happy #piDay2023 ! https://t.co/0LxIjsOmHi

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Google's quantum computer up to 9 qubits. Aims to beat supercomputer. Martinis: "Quantum supremacy should be possible if we scale" #apsmarch

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testing #alertPing

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testing #safetyPing

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Testing alert 123 #alertPing

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Testing 123 #safetyPing

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Ping! #alertPing

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Ping!
#safetyPing

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The price of doing a postdoc? Try $239,970. https://t.co/S0VC3jxcyl

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New gravity theory that banishes dark matter put to first test. Passes. But many more tests await. https://t.co/MxHftv1eye @erikverlinde

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Signs of water in the #atmosphere of hot Venus-like Earth-sized #exoplanet #GJ1132b? Or methane? https://t.co/Vl0MVd9X45

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Hunts for invisible #DarkMatter (thought to be 27% of universe) keep coming up empty. Latest in China: https://t.co/H4Ym26qJue #PandaX-II

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Like the butterfly flapping its wings, chaos in the deep ocean drives world's currents. https://t.co/uon4CEnFGU. @naturenews

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World's little penguin in big trouble. Do your best Dick Van Dyke impression then get sad. @NatGeo #OSM16 https://t.co/HqynzhctCX

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Suspicions confirmed! RT @em_underwood FTC dings Luminosity $2 million for deceptive brain training advertisements: https://t.co/c3HOYRk0NG

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At times by accident: https://t.co/dtCy2xpAgK RT @alexwitze "Then we inject a fake planet" #thingsactualscientistssay #aas227

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Bet for 2016: LHC particle hint (https://t.co/xrJVWtJEpP @ClaraMoskowitz) doesn't pan out. Takers for $50?

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For all you lefties out there ... say hi to a kangaroo today: http://t.co/rH1yL7lmDz

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In symbolic blow, native Hawaiian panel withdraws support for world's largest telescope http://t.co/Ew9lEAfVgC http://t.co/xWv9ySDovI

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@nadiamdrake Sci writer Nadia Drake's last name becomes a verb akin to Google, thnx to rapper. Jealous! http://t.co/2jDAfsNncu