China’s DeepSeek AI reaches gold at international maths olympiad
The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), held annually since 1959, is widely regarded as the world’s most prestigious maths…
‘A child could have done that’: Literally in the case of Jackson Pollock’s paintings, study finds
‘A child could have done that’ is modern art’s most banal criticism, but in the case of Jackson…
Quantum Physics May Predict the Next Financial Crash, New Study Finds
When Albert Einstein first debated the strange logic of quantum mechanics, he probably didn’t imagine his ideas might one…
The Hidden Math of Ocean Waves
In 2011, Deconinck and Oliveras simulated different disturbances with higher and higher frequencies and watched what happened to…
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Scientists Create Levitating Disk That Spins For Hours Without Touching Anything
A photograph of a black graphite disk floating above a stack of three, round magnets. (Credit: Adrian Skov…
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Massive Datasets Meet Their Match
Newswise — Just as streaming services have replaced CDs and DVDs by letting people watch or listen without…
A 250-Year-Old Theory Learns New Tricks
Physicists have derived a quantum version of Bayes’ rule, revealing how beliefs and probabilities update in the quantum…
Scientists Crack the Code of China’s Mysterious “Matrix Tide”
On China’s Qiantang River, witnesses recently observed an extraordinary “matrix tide,” where colliding tidal bores formed a grid…