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A Single Math Model Explains Many Mysteries of Vision

A Major Proof Shows How to Approximate Numbers Like Pi

Fractal Patterns Offer Clues to the Universe's Origin

A Decades-Old Computer Science Puzzle Was Solved in Two Pages

Quantum Darwinism Could Explain What Makes Reality Real

The Simple Idea Behind Einstein’s Greatest Discoveries

A ‘Sonic Black Hole' Could Help Solve a Cosmic Paradox

Quantum Computers Could Be True Randomness Generators

Cosmologists Clash Over the Beginning of the Universe

Physicists See a Quantum Leap, Halt It, and Reverse It

At 90, E. O. Wilson Thrives on Being a Scientific Provocateur

These Hidden Women Helped Invent Chaos Theory

The Mystifying Case of the Missing Planets

A Bizarre Form of Water May Exist All Over the Universe

Physicists Are Bewitched by Twisted Graphene's 'Magic Angle'

Scientists Discover Nearly 200,000 Kinds of Ocean Viruses

A Blazing Hot Coal Seam Shows How Microbes Can Spring to Life

The Math of How Crickets, Starlings, and Neurons Sync Up

How the Brain Links Gestures, Perception, and Meaning

The Mysterious Math of How Cells Determine Their Own Fate