When we think about heat traveling through a material, we typically picture diffusive transport, a process that transfers ...

The Island has recently published various articles on AI, and they are thought-provoking. This article is based on a paper I presented at a London University seminar, 22 years ago. Will computers ever ...

When we think about heat travelling through a material, we typically picture diffusive transport, a process that transfers heat from high-temperature ...

Being wildlife enthusiasts and bird watchers we took a river “safari” during a recent family trip to Bentota. We were ...

The currents of the oceans, the roiling surface of the sun, and the clouds of smoke billowing off a forest fire—all are ...

The Environmental Protection Agency rejected the bedrock scientific finding that greenhouse gases threaten human life and well being. It means the agency can no longer regulate them. By Lisa Friedman ...

The real problem is not technical change but the human changes that often accompany technical innovations. by Paul R. Lawrence One of the most baffling and recalcitrant of the problems which business ...