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Does Computer Science Need Computers?
The theoretical side of the field doesn’t require computing machines. But man...
In Hilbert Space, All Things Are Quantumly Possible
To explore quantum phenomena, we must leave the familiar world and enter the ...
A New Framework for How the Brain Compresses Our Noi...
An updated view of categorization reflects the modern understanding that the ...
‘Huge Breakthrough’ in the Math of Imbalance
For the first time in 30 years, computer scientists have found a better way t...
Are We Thinking Correctly About AI Intelligence?
Computer scientist Melanie Mitchell discusses why artificial intelligence doe...
Building a Quantum Computer, One Fragile Qubit at a ...
No one yet knows which technology will power the quantum computers of the fut...
Theory of Fluids Enters the 21st Century
From the 1800s to the early 2000s, physicists used the same theory to underst...
Why Aging May Be a Program, Not a Breakdown
By deciphering the molecular signatures of millions of mouse cells, Junyue Ca...
Graduate Student Proves a Quantum Uncertainty Princi...
The math, which combines chaos, quantum theory, and infinitely complex fracta...
Why Are Rivers So Mathematical?
A simple scaling law brings order to the chaos of flowing water, rock, and se...
Neutrinos From Deep Inside Earth Provide a New Pictu...
A global constellation of neutrino detectors is creating a never-before-seen ...
How Does Touch Lead To Pain Or Pleasure?
Neuroscientist Ishmail Abdus-Saboor discusses efforts to understand how skin ...
Corals Spin Tiny Vortices to Get Oxygen, but Not if ...
New research is helping biologists understand how an overlooked aspect of cor...
Why the Legendary Erdős Problems Are Falling to AI
AI’s greatest mathematical successes have come from answers to problems posed...
Is AI Reasoning Right for the Wrong Reasons?
The idea that artificial intelligence can “reason” is more intuitive than eve...
Physicists Solve a Big Quantum Mystery. Now, Old Res...
New calculations seem to have put a 25-year-old particle physics puzzle to re...