This week, researchers published LIGO findings that hint at the existence of second-generation black holes. Astronomers captured a spectacular new image of the Milky Way across a wide range of radio ...

Geordie Beamish and Hamish Kerr led a record medal haul for New Zealand at the World Athletics Championships – respectively ...

Without Gordon Lightfoot’s song, the Edmund Fitzgerald could have faded from memory along with the names of the roughly 6,500 ...

The proof, known to be so hard that a mathematician once offered 10 martinis to whoever could figure it out, uses number ...

Casting a swirling shadow, a glowing candle flame sways eerily before flaring up once more. As ghostly as it looks, this flame dance is not the result of any force—paranormal or otherwise—but rather ...

The uncertainty inherent to quantum mechanics has long left physicists wondering whether the observations we make on the ...

The best-performing AI can now achieve 97.1% on GSM8K (Zhong et al, 2024), an improvement from 74.4% in April 2022 (Wang et al, 2022), and 87.9% on MATH (Lei et al, 2024), an improvement from 64.9% in ...

Synchronization abounds in nature: from the flashing lights of fireflies to the movement of fish wriggling through the ocean, ...