Quilter's AI designed a working 843-component Linux computer in 38 hours—a task that typically takes engineers 11 weeks. Here ...
Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?
From a particle smasher encircling the moon to an “impossible” laser, five scientists reveal the experiments they would run ...
Let’s start with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s National Ignition Facility (NIF)—arguably the largest, most ...
The Boston area lost several luminaries in 2025, but their contributions won’t soon be forgotten. From Kitty Dukakis’s ...
A new article examines the history of computing to help outline the direction of quantum research. It reports that quantum ...
Quantum 2.0: The Weird Physics Driving a New Revolution in Technology by Paul Davies (Feb. 6, $26, ISBN 978-0-226-84932-4) ...
Twist a stack of atom-thin carbon sheets by just the right amount and the material stops behaving like ordinary metal or ...
Quantum technology is accelerating out of the lab and into the real world, and a new article argues that the field now stands ...
A new study takes a close look at TRAPPIST-1, a little star roughly 40 light-years from our sun that hosts seven Earth-sized planets.