In theory, quantum physics can bypass the hard mathematical problems at the root of modern encryption. A new proof shows how.

The effects of insufficient water are felt by every cell in the body, but it’s the brain that manifests our experience of thirst.

PONCA -- Two tables and a whiteboard in the Ponca Public School library are all that Randy Lukken needs -- most days. Sometimes there aren't enough chairs around those tables for the students who need ...

We also prove that the two sets of Maxwell equations only depend on the non-linear elations of the conformal group of space-time when n = 4 by using the Spencer δ-cohomology that has only been ...

Retirement isn’t a slowdown—it’s a brain upgrade powered by ten tiny, joyful habits you’ll actually look forward to doing ...

Researchers have discovered how unstructured segments of surface proteins regulate the biological function of a cell. Their study, published in Nature Communications, sheds new light on the interplay ...

Axiom Math, which has recruited top talent from Meta, has raised $64 million in seed funding to build an AI math whiz.

If you’ve ever shuffled a deck of playing cards, you’ve most likely created a unique deck. That is, you’re probably the only person who has ever arranged the cards in precisely that order. Although ...

Journal Editorial Report: Public schools compete for students as more parents opt out. A study of French schoolchildren published this summer in the journal Nature found girls fall behind boys in math ...