During the 2026 Winter Olympics, athletes will leap off ramps, slide across ice and spin through the air. These performances will look different to my students who have studied physics through sports.

A clear, beginner-friendly look at quarks, the fundamental particles that make up protons and neutrons, and why they are ...

AI optimists envision a future where artificial general intelligence (AGI) surpasses human intelligence, but the path remains riddled with scientific and logistical hurdles.

Over three years ago, we approached Ates Games with the idea of creating a game centred around controlling a rolling ball that moves through levels ...

An overview of the most important structures on Mars and their relation to one another.

From the biathlon to the slopestyle to the giant slalom, raising a ski above your head after crossing the finish line is the triumphant Olympic skier's standard celebration. But why do the skis of the ...

The 2026 edition of the traditional Boltzmann Lecture will be held on Monday, February 23rd, at 14:00, in Room 128–129. The lecture is organized by the Statistical Physics group at SISSA, close to ...

Styx: Blades of Greed is the third game about a profanity-loving, sneaky thief and goblin with a love for a magic crystal called Quartz.

One would imagine that an AI capable of solving the hardest Olympiad problems would naturally produce novel scientific ...

Alexander Mescher writes about the need for a more stringent, rigorous Gen-Ed program at Stanford, arguing for a curriculum that teaches students to think critically as well as learn facts.