Previous attempts at building a chemical computer have been too simple, too rigid or too hard to scale, but an approach based ...

For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...

Two decades ago, property investing relied on gut instinct and local gossip. The right address, a handshake, and a rough sense of what the neighbour’s house sold for were often enough to close a deal.

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Helping students to develop math fluency takes more than just flash cards. It requires teaching them how to think about ...

The belief that we are living in a Matrix-like simulation has has grown traction in recent years, but boffins believe they ...

A new physics study challenges the simulation hypothesis, arguing that the universe contains realities that can likely never ...

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The natural complexity of the universe should phase out the possibility of some advanced civilization controlling reality ...