String theory attempts to unify general relativity and quantum theory. Popular in the 1990s, string theory fell out of favor as it failed to provide testable predictions and required ten dimensions ...

Physicists may have uncovered a surprising new clue that string theory—the idea that the universe is built from unimaginably tiny vibrating strings—could be more than just a mathematical fantasy.

If you could take an apple and break it into smaller and smaller parts, you would find molecules, then atoms, followed by subatomic particles like protons and the quarks and gluons that make them up.

Abstract: We describe a family of recursive methods for the synthesis of qubit permutations on quantum computers with limited qubit connectivity. Two objectives are of importance: circuit size and ...

Does string theory—the controversial “theory of everything” from physics—tell us anything about consciousness and the human brain? If you're enjoying this article, consider supporting our ...

When I last covered the self-styled TechBio company Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RXRX) in early October, I was attempting to find reasons why the company's share price was on the rise, up from ~$4 ...

Well before market open, prognosticator Priyanka Grover of JPMorgan Chase unit J.P. Morgan changed her Recursion rating. She now feels it's worthy of an overweight (buy, in other words), up one full ...

Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX) added ~11% in the morning trading on Wednesday after J.P. Morgan upgraded the AI-driven biotech to Overweight from Neutral, citing a blockbuster sales potential for ...

In my book, Spoiled, I engage with a group of contemporary Asian American artists who expose and unravel the expectation that their work should heal and repair the wounds of racial difference as ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

Official support for free-threaded Python, and free-threaded improvements Python’s free-threaded build promises true parallelism for threads in Python programs by removing the Global Interpreter Lock ...