Trapping ultracold atoms with laser light let researchers magnify and then image the wave functions of atoms that were ...

Steven McKnight and Dirk Görlich received the Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award for their work on the role of ...

At just 25, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin applied quantum physics to a treasure trove of astronomical observations to show that stars are mostly hydrogen and helium.

When is the Pareto optimal amount of public goods independent of income distribution? Subject to certain simple regularity conditions, the answer is "when preferences of each individual i can be ...

It creates a reusable function that takes three inputs: actual sales, sales quota, and a weighting factor. It returns a weighted performance score by dividing sales by quota and multiplying by the ...

Researchers have spent 10 years improving the massive detectors they use to catch shockwaves from colliding black holes, and ...

Yann LeCun, Chief AI Scientist at Meta, believes LLMs are doomed due to their inability to represent the high-dimensional ...

To come up with a result as weird as this, you need to be using some equally mind-bending math – and indeed, this paradox comes to us from the world of set theoretic geometry. If that’s not familiar ...