Quantum walks sound abstract, but they sit at the center of a very concrete race: who will harness quantum mechanics to solve problems that overwhelm today’s most powerful supercomputers. Instead of ...

A new research paper reframes the simulation hypothesis, asking whether reality could be simulated and what science can test.

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A team led by Guoyin Yin at Wuhan University and the Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory recently proposed a modular machine learning ...

With climate change posing an unprecedented global challenge, the demand for environmentally friendly solvents in green ...

Understanding your heart rate can be helpful to calibrate your perceived exertion, especially on easy and steady runs. This ...

Soil microbiology is enjoying a period of challenge and discovery made possible by the availability of new approaches for characterizing microbial communities and for imaging the soil environment.

Explore if facial recognition qualifies as a passkey for passwordless authentication. Understand the security, usability, and technical aspects of using facial recognition in modern systems.

Graph cover problems form a critical area within discrete optimisation and theoretical computer science, addressing the challenge of selecting subsets of vertices (or edges) that satisfy predetermined ...

This study presents SynaptoGen, a differentiable extension of connectome models that links gene expression, protein-protein interaction probabilities, synaptic multiplicity, and synaptic weights, and ...

One day in November, a product strategist we’ll call Michelle (not her real name), logged into her LinkedIn account and switched her gender to male. She also changed her name to Michael, she told ...