Tensor networks enable researchers to tackle quantum physics problems previously thought to be solvable only by quantum computers. Credit: Lucy Reading-Ikkanda/Simons Foundation By applying a 1980s ...

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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said Wednesday that she’s concerned about the siting and environmental impact of data centers, but ...

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Raymond Davis Jr. is dwarfed by the giant tank used by the Homestake detector in South Dakota, which first detected solar ...

It started with a simple question: if you eat a one-pound burger, do you instantly gain one pound? What should have been an ...

Gov. Matt Meyer announced on Tuesday that four community solar projects in Sussex and New Castle counties have been accepted ...

Part-way through watching Project Hail Mary in a full IMAX theatre, I let out a solitary gasp. Wondering why nobody else was shocked about what I had just seen, I realised it was because I am a ...

Of all the characters in Project Hail Mary, none are as enigmatic as Eva Stratt. The head of the Petrova Taskforce — the international team trying to save humanity after the Sun begins to dim — has ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. Last week, the SETI Institute hosted a special opening-night screening of the film Project Hail Mary, based on the ...

As an astrophysicist, my world revolves around the wonders of space and the mysteries of the universe. This means I can be a tough critic of science fiction books and films that explore these topics.

For roughly a century, physics has operated on a model that has not changed much: one researcher, one problem, one career. The field that produced transistors, nuclear energy, and lasers built those ...