Cosmic strings are artifacts of what the universe looked like in the moments before it rapidly changed from a high-energy to low-energy environment—the Big Bang. Today, scientists believe cosmic ...

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 ...

We describe electricity as a flow, but that’s not what happens in a typical wire. Physicists have begun to induce electrons to act like fluids, an effort that could illuminate new ways of thinking ...

Just a few years ago, many researchers in quantum computing thought it would take several decades to develop machines that ...

Margot Robbie produced Wuthering Heights, so we can assume she had a lot to do with, say, the scene where she lies dead as Cathy, leeches on her face and several gallons of blood pumping from her womb ...

Algorithms that set prices for vending machines, apartment rents, and hotel rooms are drawing federal antitrust scrutiny as regulators argue these systems can function like old-fashioned cartels, even ...

What was a quiet lead-up to trade deadline week turned into a frenzy as Thursday’s final buzzer approached. Let’s discuss a trio of the most impactful moves first and then hit the rest of the deals in ...

Patty Hearst was the heiress granddaughter of a famous media baron, but months after her abduction, she metamorphosed from ...

Mary Texanna Loomis was the principal instructor of the Loomis Radio College and that rare creature in the 1920s: a female ...

The story of Bihar cadre IPS officer Kundan Krishnan, who was honoured this Republic Day with a Medal for Gallantry for ...

Bank of America Financial Services Conference 2026 February 11, 2026 9:40 AM ESTCompany ParticipantsGonzalo LuchettiConference ...

Forget the charts and the tours; for these radical collectives, being in a band was a twenty-four-hour-a-day social ...