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Quantum Links in Time and Space May Form the Universe's Foundation

String Theory Might Merge With the Other Theory of Everything

A New Hope for a Perplexing Mathematical Proof

Posse of Mathematicians Bridges Number Theory and Geometry

Landmark Algorithm Breaks 30-Year Impasse

Machine Learning Works Great—Mathematicians Just Don't Know Why

'Outsiders' Crack a 50-Year-Old Math Problem

How Humans Ended Up With Freakishly Huge Brains

Listening to Nature's Early Warning System May Save Species

What Yeast Reveals About the Origins of Multicellular Life

Searching the Sky for the Wobbles of Gravity

What Coloring Books Have in Common With Networks and Nodes

Is It Foolish to Model Nature's Complexity With Equations?

A Magical Answer to an 80-Year-Old Puzzle

Major Advance Reveals the Limits of Computation

Visions of Future Physics

How the Body's Trillions of Clocks Keep Time

The Tricky Encryption That Could Stump Quantum Computers

Near-Perfect Computer Security May Be Surprisingly Close

A Life in Games: The Playful Genius of John Conway