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Using AI, Mathematicians Find Hidden Glitches in Fluid Equations

1 day ago

Nearly 200 years ago, the physicists Claude-Louis Navier and George Gabriel Stokes...

Distinct AI Models Seem To Converge On How They Encode Reality

4 days ago

Read a story about dogs, and you may remember it the next...

In Quantum Mechanics, Nothingness Is the Potential To Be Anything

6 days ago

Suppose you want to empty a box. Really, truly empty it. You...

How Dad’s Fitness May Be Packaged and Passed Down in Sperm RNA

20 days ago

The standard sperm-meets-egg story posits that sperm cells are hardly more than...

The Year in Mathematics

24 days ago

Mathematics is, at its core, an art. Like painters, musicians or writers...

The Year in Physics

25 days ago

It in no way reflects my feelings toward Quanta staff writer Charlie...

The Year in Computer Science

26 days ago

Space and time aren’t just woven into the background fabric of the...

The Year in Biology

27 days ago

As I reflect on a year of Quanta biology stories to decide...

String Theory Inspires a Brilliant, Baffling New Math Proof

30 days ago

In August, a team of mathematicians posted a paper claiming to solve...

Cryptographers Show That AI Protections Will Always Have Holes

about 1 month ago

Ask ChatGPT how to build a bomb, and it will flatly respond...

Why Is Ice Slippery? A New Hypothesis Slides Into the Chat.

about 1 month ago

The reason we can gracefully glide on an ice-skating rink or clumsily...

The Polyglot Neuroscientist Resolving How the Brain Parses Language

about 1 month ago

Even in a world where large language models (LLMs) and AI chatbots...