Dark matter doesn’t seem to interact with the matter we can see and touch, so scientists look for it in unusual places, like ...

A team of researchers from King’s College and Imperial College London have proposed a new way to calculate entropy production in active matter systems Bacteria use chemical energy, usually from ATP or ...

Learn how to solve the Millikan oil drop problem step by step and understand how it reveals the elementary charge. This video breaks down the forces, equations, and reasoning clearly for students ...

Pat Oleszko with "Three Bozos" (1985), nylon and blower, in her forthcoming exhibition at SculptureCenter in Queens (photo by Charles Benton, courtesy the artist; SculptureCenter, New York; and David ...

Wikipedia has recently come under the microscope. I take some credit for this, as the co-founder of Wikipedia and a vocal critic of the knowledge platform for a long time. In September, I nailed ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Physicists have shown possible ...

Generative AI is becoming ubiquitous in everyday life. Large language models like ChatGPT can help answer questions, write email, and solve problems at seemingly lightning speed, pulling from enormous ...

MUNICH, Germany — Every year, Santa Claus races around the globe in a matter of hours to bring presents to children all over the world. This is how countless films and stories describe it - but ...

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H ave you ever met a Zionist Foucauldian? Some 30 years ago, I half-jokingly asked my fellow graduate students in a social-theory course if they had ever encountered such a creature. No one had. The ...

Physicists have transformed a decades-old technique for simplifying quantum equations into a reusable, user-friendly "conversion table" that works on a laptop and returns results within hours. When ...