Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?

Today’s inspirational Quote of the Day is by Archimedes. Understand its meaning, learn who Archimedes was, why he is famous, ...

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For the first time, a group of physicists is arguing that a warp drive is not just a mathematical curiosity but something ...

Let’s start with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s National Ignition Facility (NIF)—arguably the largest, most ...

Know which discovery is called the God Particle. Understand the Higgs Boson, its discovery, importance for students, and its ...

One approach my group is exploring is giving robots a degree of “local intelligence” in their sensorised bodies. Humans ...

Assistant Professor Jackson Samuel Ravindran and a team of Computer Science majors have transformed local history into an ...

At NeurIPS 2025, one of the world's leading AI conferences, Mercator Ocean unveiled OceanBench, the first open benchmark designed to assess AI Ocean forecasting models. This milestone follows the ...

McDonald's Netherlands unwisely decided that an AI-generated ad would be a good idea to promote its Christmas campaign. It's pretty easy to spot the tell-tale signs ...

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