Black holes are among the most extreme objects in the universe, and now scientists can model them more accurately than ever before. By combining Einstein’s gravity with realistic behavior of light and ...

Once bird flu crosses the line into efficient human-to-human spread, new modelling suggests the window to contain it could ...

As the European Union ages, it’s increasingly dependent on migration to sustain its economies. Unfortunately, the bloc’s inability to manage this influx is warping its politics. Unless it can build a ...

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Willson Contreras has two years and $36.5 million remaining on a five-year, $85 million contract. John Fisher / Getty Images The most frenzied week of the winter is near. MLB’s annual Winter Meetings ...

The image captures the generation of attosecond pulses, in which ultrashort (few-cycle) laser pulses interact with a neon gas jet. This interaction initiates high-harmonic generation, yielding the ...

Yesterday, Mozilla announced that Firefox will get an experimental feature aptly called AI Window, where the company intends to centralize the browser’s upcoming AI features. Here are the details.

New research from UBC Okanagan mathematically demonstrates that the universe cannot be simulated. Using Gödel’s incompleteness theorem, scientists found that reality requires “non-algorithmic ...

The idea that we’re living inside a simulation, as popularized by “The Matrix” franchise, has piqued the interest of scientists for decades. In 2003, philosopher Nick Bostrom proposed in a highly ...

If such a simulation were possible, the simulated universe could itself give rise to life, which in turn might create its own simulation. This recursive possibility makes it seem highly unlikely that ...

Abstract: Autonomous navigation for mobile robots in dynamic and unknown environments requires a robust and adaptable path planning approach able to handle real world various applications. Among the ...

The NCAA is reshaping how college football players navigate the transfer process. Following Tuesday’s meeting, the Division I Administrative Committee approved a new structure that condenses the ...