Two mathematicians have proved that a straightforward question—how hard is it to untie a knot?—has a complicated answer.

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The standard interpretation of a null state, or empty state, posits it as devoid of structure. This paper introduces a ...

Jordan Tarver has spent seven years covering mortgage, personal loan and business loan content for leading financial publications such as Forbes Advisor. He blends knowledge from his bachelor's degree ...

For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...

If Hero/Complex teaches us anything, it's that Black men have always embodied heroism—not as myth, but as memory. And ...

Today, everything works around your sensitivity. Get quiet, calm down, and watch things unfold when reacting. There are pulls and urges in your work life, but notice all this calmly, looking for ...

Dr. Pamela Valenza wasn't immediately alarmed by the construction outside Tepeyac Community Health Center. The nonprofit clinic, where she works as the chief health officer, sits in the heart of ...

Generative AI models can carry on conversations, answer questions, write stories, produce source code, and create images and videos of almost any description. Here's how generative AI works, how it's ...

James Plover walked out of the courthouse in Kelowna on July 4 after being convicted of assault by choking and uttering threats to cause death. His hearing had lasted 18 minutes. Sentencing was set ...