Modern multiverse fiction incorporates real physics equations and string theory principles rather than relying on pure ...

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A fundamental link between two counterintuitive phenomena in spin glasses—reentrance and temperature chaos—has been ...

It took a long time for zero to be recognised as a number at all, let alone one of the most powerful ones – but now it’s ...

Winged eyeliner is a tiny decision that can derail a whole morning. One wobbly flick, a smudge you can’t ignore, and suddenly you’re redoing base, ...

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The amplituhedron is a geometric shape with an almost mystical quality: Compute its volume, and you get the answer to a central calculation in physics about how particles interact. Now, a young ...

AIP’s William F. and Edith R. Meggers Project Award is a biennial recognition of projects with the goal of improving high ...

There are two primary routes to becoming a commercial pilot: the Integrated and Modular routes. Both lead to the same ...

But the real puzzle isn’t whether de-skilling exists—it plainly does—but rather what kind of thing it is. Are all forms of de ...

When a shelf shudders, it’s never just the shelf. It’s the clink of jars, the edge of a frame catching light, the tiny fear ...

The mathematician is among three Massachusetts scholars who were awarded the 'genius' grant — $800,000 over five years.