Ada Lovelace Day is celebrated on the second Tuesday of October.

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In 1992, three physicists began an argument about how many numbers we need to fully describe the universe. Their surprisingly ...

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After a 35-year quest, the final solution to a famous puzzle called Kryptos has been found. Two writers discovered the fourth ...

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt share economics prize for work that underlines the importance of investing in ...

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt share the Nobel economics prize for work that underlines the importance of ...

A team of international physicists has brought Bayes’ centuries-old probability rule into the quantum world. By applying the ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in physics honors three quantum physicists—John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis—for their ...

Physicists have tried so many different ways to find dark matter, but none has been successful. Now an unexpected contender ...

University of Texas at Austin mathematician and topological researcher Maggie Miller has won a 2025 Packard Fellowship.

Scientists discover all stalagmites growing from cave floors follow a mathematical rule that explains how these mineral ...