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Physicists and cosmologists will have a new probe of primordial processes when Europe launches the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) next decade ..read more
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5d ago
A group of prominent biologists and philosophers announced a new consensus: There’s “a realistic possibility” that insects, octopuses, crustaceans, fish and other overlooked animals experience consciousness ..read more
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5d ago
Researchers have shown how to find the simplest description of a data set faster than by simply checking every possibility ..read more
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2w ago
Mathematicians have struggled to prove Falconer’s Conjecture, a simple, but far-reaching, hypothesis about the distances between points. They’re finally getting close ..read more
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New research has uncovered a social world of viruses full of cheating, cooperation and other intrigues, suggesting that viruses make sense only as members of a community ..read more
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The prolific researcher found deep connections between randomness and computation and spent a career influencing cryptographers, complexity researchers and more ..read more
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Founding editor-in-chief Thomas Lin looks back at a decade of Quanta journalism and forward to what’s next for the magazine ..read more
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3w ago
In the search for the most scalable hardware to use for quantum computers, qubits made of individual atoms are having a breakout moment ..read more
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3w ago
Our brain waves can align when we work and play closely together. The phenomenon, known as interbrain synchrony, suggests that collaboration is biological ..read more
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3w ago
Russell Impagliazzo studies hard problems, the limits of cryptography, the nature of randomness and more ..read more