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The High Cost of Quantum Randomness Is Dropping
about 8 hours ago
Nothing is certain in the quantum realm. A particle, for example, can...
The Mysterious Flow of Fluid in the Brain
2 days ago
Encased in the skull, perched atop the spine, the brain has a...
Three Hundred Years Later, a Tool from Isaac Newton Gets an Update
5 days ago
Every day, researchers search for optimal solutions. They might want to figure...
How Metabolism Can Shape Cells’ Destinies
7 days ago
Each of us starts life as a single cell. To develop into...
How Did Multicellular Life Evolve?
8 days ago
At first, life on Earth was simple. Cells existed, functioned and reproduced...
Is Dark Energy Getting Weaker? New Evidence Strengthens the Case.
9 days ago
Last spring, a team of nearly 1,000 cosmologists announced that dark energy...
Quantum Speedup Found for Huge Class of Hard Problems
11 days ago
For computer scientists, solving problems is a bit like mountaineering. First they...
‘Once in a Century’ Proof Settles Math’s Kakeya Conjecture
14 days ago
Consider a pencil lying on your desk. Try to spin it around...
New Conversations, Deep Questions, Bold Ideas in Season Four of ‘The Joy of Why’
15 days ago
How did complex life evolve? Where did space-time come from? Will computers...
The Road Map to Alien Life Passes Through the ‘Cosmic Shoreline’
16 days ago
In the late 1970s, Saturn’s odd moon Titan, a hazy orange world...
Why Do Researchers Care About Small Language Models?
18 days ago
Large language models work well because they’re so large. The latest models...
‘Next-Level’ Chaos Traces the True Limit of Predictability
21 days ago
The French scholar Pierre-Simon Laplace crisply articulated his expectation that the universe...