Category : Science / Physics and Math

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Science / Physics and Math

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Intelligence on Earth Evolved Independently at Least Twice thumbnail

Intelligence on Earth Evolved Independently at Least

Complex neural circuits likely arose independently in birds and mammals,...

Why Pigeons at Rest Are at the Center of Complexity Theory thumbnail

Why Pigeons at Rest Are at the

When pigeons outnumber pigeonholes, some birds must double up. This...

The Phony Physics of Star Wars Are a Blast thumbnail

The Phony Physics of Star Wars Are

Those epic battle scenes in space are awesome—and physically impossible....

A New Quantum Algorithm Speeds Up Solving a Huge Class of Problems thumbnail

A New Quantum Algorithm Speeds Up Solving

It’s been difficult to find important questions that quantum computers...

Scientists Are Mapping the Bizarre, Chaotic Spacetime Inside Black Holes

By understanding the churning region near singularities, physicists hope they...

Small Language Models Are the New Rage, Researchers Say thumbnail

Small Language Models Are the New Rage,

Larger models can pull off a wider variety of feats,...

Scientists Are Mapping the Boundaries of What Is Knowable and Unknowable thumbnail

Scientists Are Mapping the Boundaries of What

Math and computer science researchers have long known that some...

Torpedo Bats and the Physics of the Sweet Spot thumbnail

Torpedo Bats and the Physics of the

Baseball season just started, and everyone’s talking about these crazy...

Why Adding a Full Hard Drive Can Make a Computer More Powerful thumbnail

Why Adding a Full Hard Drive Can

Ten years ago, researchers proved that adding full memory can...

How a Cup of Tea Laid the Foundations for Modern Statistical Analysis thumbnail

How a Cup of Tea Laid the

Scientific experiments run today are based on research practices that...

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