Alan Dershowitz

On television and in the movies, crimes are always solved. Nothing is left uncertain. By the end, the viewer knows whodunit. In real life, on the other hand, many murders remain unsolved, and even some that are 'solved' to the satisfaction of the police and prosecutors lack sufficient evidence to result in a conviction.

American Lawyer

Aaron Ciechanover

The problem of different sensitivities of distinct protein groups to lysosomal inhibitors has remained unsolved and may have served as an important trigger in the future quest for a non-lysosomal proteolytic system that may be involved in at least certain aspects of intracellular protein degradation.

Israeli Scientist

Zak Bagans

The best part of my job is being able to travel to places to investigate powerful stories, many of which contains unsolved mysteries and deaths. To me as a documentarian and paranormal investigator, this puts the adventure in my life and meaning to my job.

American Author

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Everything we do, every thought we've ever had, is produced by the human brain. But exactly how it operates remains one of the biggest unsolved mysteries, and it seems the more we probe its secrets, the more surprises we find.

American Scientist

Gunter Blobel

Although I completed two years of internship in various small hospitals, I decided against continuing my medical training. I was much more fascinated by the unsolved problems of medicine than by practicing it.

German Scientist

Peter Thiel

Unsolved problems are where you'll find opportunity. Energy is one sector with extremely urgent unsolved problems.

American Businessman

India Eisley

I was always obsessed with crime, crime shows, anything to do with unsolved cold cases.

American Actress

Andrew Wiles

Pure mathematicians just love to try unsolved problems - they love a challenge.

English Mathematician

Robert Graysmith

I'd always been fascinated by Jack the Ripper and other unsolved crimes.

Marissa Mayer

American Businesswoman

Use 'unsolved' when something still raises questions or causes wonder because no answer has been found.

Lingering Questions

'Unsolved' often carries a sense of frustration or concern, especially in matters needing closure.

Emotional Weight

Although common in legal contexts, 'unsolved' applies to any unresolved issue or question.

Not Just Crimes

 was remarkably close to the way turbulent flow works, although a complete description of turbulence remains one of the unsolved problems in physics. A turbulent flow is self-similar if there is an energy cascade. In other words, big eddies transfer their energy to smaller eddies, which do likewise at other scales.

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 relationships, sense of self, are all often more mediated through our digital contexts than our physical ones. Yet, Barlow's riddle has remained vexingly unsolved. Concepts like property and ownership -- ideas that have been with us for centuries in the physical world --

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 or spiritual journeys. Or could they be art for art's sake, the sheer joy and fulfillment of creation? As with many unsolved mysteries of the ancient world, we may never know for sure, barring the invention of a time machine, that is.

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 That would be a miracle, and progress is not a miracle but problem-solving. Problems are inevitable and solutions create new problems which have to be solved in their turn. The unsolved problems facing the world today are gargantuan,

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 was all about bringing them to life cosmos might re-energize what I think is a built-in curiosity that we all have about how the world works and what our place is within it the origin of life is one of the greatest unsolved mysteries

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 and i think there's one more folder here there's something called the amelia earhart foundation you know it talks about an unsolved mystery archivist kathy hunter is showing me a stack of memorabilia from deep inside

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 entrance but while we know this was an incredible feat of Engineering who these people were and why they built Stonehenge has remained one of the great unsolved mysteries of the ancient world

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 I love a great mystery, and I'm fascinated by the greatest unsolved mystery in science, perhaps because it's personal. It's about who we are, and I can't help but be curious. The mystery is

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 this for a fact but I think it was probably the largest showing of civil disobedience for wilderness or the wild that the world has ever seen in an unsolved case two redwood activists were

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 full of a strange kind of energy -- inflationary energy -- which blew it up. But the puzzle of why the universe emerged in that peculiar state is completely unsolved.