The Busy Beaver Challenge, a notoriously difficult question in theoretical computer science, is now producing answers so ...
Annotating the margins of books is an important part of deep reading and has a long legacy of merit in both science and ...
Hopkins professor Kamal Choudhary has created a new AI tool for materials scientists, providing accurate answers to complex ...
Lauda and his colleagues solve some of the problems with topological qubits by using a class of theoretical particles they call neglectons, named for how they were derived from overlooked theoretical ...
Without further ado, here are the winners of the 2025 Ig Nobel prizes.
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‘Publish or perish’ evolutionary pressures shape scientific publishing, for better and worse
Scientists write papers to share their results – and gain prestige and advance their careers. In this competitive field, selection can favor AI-written papers, citation cartels, paper mills and more.
Everyone, no matter their background, should have an equal chance to work in science – but there are huge systemic barriers.
The author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F**k struggled for 15 months to write his best-seller before he stumbled on the 4-hour rule. It changed everything.
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