Quantum optimization algorithms, particularly the Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA), have significantly addressed combinatorial optimization problems. While QAOA has been applied to ...

Recent footage from North Carolina shows a black bear using a backyard tree as the perfect back scratcher. The lighthearted moment captured the bear twisting and rubbing against the trunk, giving ...

Tengrinews.kz – The Senate has approved the Convention on Minimum Wage, which takes into account the specific circumstances of developing countries. Under the new guidelines, the government will now ...

Introduction: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterized by disrupted brain connectivity, but the network changes across disease stages remain poorly understood. This observational cross-sectional ...

You may not realize it, but if you're saving for retirement with some tax-advantaged retirement accounts such as IRAs and 401(k)s, some of those accounts may require that you take required minimum ...

A tree trimmer was rushed to a hospital in extremely critical condition after part of a 50-foot palm tree's "skirt" — the dried fronds that hang from the trunk — fell on him. Phoenix firefighters ...

The pedunculate oaks typical of Leipzig's floodplain forest and other German oak forests are struggling to regenerate in the understorey due to a lack of light. One reason for this is the absence of ...

Automated reduction-in-force software, developed by the US government decades ago, may be behind how federal employees are being laid off. In the past month and a half, the Trump Administration has ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Trees compete for space as they grow. A tree with branches close to a wall will develop differently from one growing on open ground. Now everyone from urban planners and ...

A quantum minimum spanning tree (MST) algorithm leverages quantum computing to efficiently find the MST of a graph, which is crucial in network design, clustering, and optimization problems.