Another step in the UIL realignment process has been cleared. Conference cutoff numbers for the 2026-28 cycle came out Tuesday, so schools now know in which classification they'll compete. In a move ...

The foundation of the research lies in the principles of optical quantum randomness, where the probabilistic nature of photon detection at a beam splitter forms the core mechanism. Historically, ...

And then there were 32. The semifinals of the 2025 Illinois High School Association football playoffs are scheduled for this weekend across the state, with championship games the following weekend at ...

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Adding numbers to your passwords makes them more secure. In fact, most sites and services these days require alphanumeric passwords at the very least. Some people ...

(KRON) — Ten years ago, for the 2015-16 school year, 78,918 students applied for a seat in the University of California, Berkeley’s freshman class. In that pool, 13,321 students were accepted, or ...

Iowa State Cyclones quarterback Rocco Becht during the football team’s media day at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa, on Friday, July 25, 2025. Becht, a redshirt junior, threw for 3,505 yards and 25 ...

Hundreds of Brother printer models have been found to harbor a serious security flaw that can't be fully patched on existing devices. First noticed by Rapid7 in May and publicly disclosed on June 25, ...

The universe now has an open, quantum-powered dice roll—free, provable, and ready for anyone to use. Credit: Shutterstock NIST’s CURBy beacon transforms quantum “spooky action” into certified random ...

Scientists at NIST and the University of Colorado Boulder have created CURBy, a cutting-edge quantum randomness beacon that draws on the intrinsic unpredictability of quantum entanglement to produce ...

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