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Never-Repeating Tiles Can Safeguard Quantum Information | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionIf you want to tile a bathroom floor, square tiles are the simplest option — they fit together without any gaps in a grid...

Let Carbon Pricing Resolve Jevons Paradox

Nearly 15 years after journalist David Owen and I tangled — and then united — over Jevons Paradox, the New York Times today published...

Like a Child, This Brain-Inspired AI Can Explain Its Reasoning

Children are natural scientists. They observe the world, form hypotheses, and test them out. Eventually, they learn to explain their (sometimes endearingly hilarious) reasoning.AI,...

Autoblog captures footage of Renault 4 EV undergoing winter testing

Renault, the renowned French automaker, has been making waves in the electric vehicle (EV) market with its latest offering, the Renault 4 EV. Recently,...

A New Agenda for Low-Dimensional Topology | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionOn a recent October morning, Rob Kirby stood in front of a roomful of mathematicians and told them not to feel bound by the...

A Multitalented Scientist Seeks the Origins of Multicellularity | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionIn Cassandra Extavour’s office at Harvard University hangs a placard with a painted rainbow flag and a friendly invitation. “You are welcome here,” it reads. “I...

The Pentagon wants industry to transform again to meet demand. Can it?

WASHINGTON — About two dozen leaders from the defense industry joined the secretary of defense for dinner in fall 1993. After the meal, later...

What are the payment alternatives in 2024?

Card schemes were planning to increase fees, according to reports last autumn. Then the UK Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) announced in December 2023 provisional proposals to...

Dual-fuselage DC-9

NASA artwork (probably 1970s/early 80’s) of a dual-fuselage DC-9. This would double the capacity while not doubling the weight; drag would go up, but...

Sprint: The Mach 10 Magic Missile That Wasn’t Magic Enough

Defending an area against incoming missiles is a difficult task. Missiles are incredibly fast and present a small target. Assuming you know they’re coming,...

“Revolutionary Riffs and Disco Drifts: How Van Halen, Bowie, and Stewart Redefined Rock’s Boundaries”

In the tapestry of rock music history, certain moments stand out as revolutionary, where artists broke new ground, reshaping the landscape of music and...

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