Imagine standing on top of a mountain. From this vantage point, we can see picturesque valleys and majestic ridges below, and streams wind their way downhill. If a drop of rain falls somewhere on this ...

Optica names Duncan Moore as an Honorary Member for his pioneering contributions to gradient-index optics, leadership in ...

Physicists and mathematicians at the University of Konstanz, ETH Zürich (Switzerland) and CNR INO in Trento (Italy) use concepts from topography to topologically classify and investigate ...

Researchers from the University of Osaka, University of Tokyo, and Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science ...

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Elon Musk revealed his son's middle name, Shekar, is inspired by Nobel laureate physicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, ...

For more than a century, gravity has been the stubborn outlier in physics, perfectly described on cosmic scales yet refusing to mesh with the quantum rules that govern everything else. A growing camp ...

The true purpose of a university is to pursue knowledge, cultivate critical thinking, and serve society. Rankings only have meaning when they strengthen these intellectual and humanistic values — not ...

A new AI-powered snow forecasting platform is coming to Lake Tahoe. SnowSignals — introduced as the world’s first ...

The FT has the reach and the intellectual traditions to “surface” it: that the future of computing is no longer about faster ...

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Their frozen and battered bodies were discovered with horrific injuries. Two of the victims had missing eyes, while one had a ...