French scholars argued that the 17th-century Pascaline should go to a public collection and stay within the country. But a ...

A technique called interferometry can greatly magnify tiny objects on the sky, and is powerful enough to reveal the surfaces ...

But primes are often considered the building blocks of mathematics, and math itself is the scaffolding that supports ...

Quantum computers will be able to assume highly complex tasks in the future. With superconducting quantum processors, however ...

Researchers unveiled a new technique that validates quantum computer results—especially those from GBS devices—in minutes instead of millennia. Their findings expose unexpected errors in a landmark ...

Though the exact length of a "stadia" is unknown, his measurement is thought to be accurate to within one percent of the ...

Inspired by SpaceX’s Super Heavy booster, a team led by Georgia Tech’s Spencer Bryngelson and New York University’s Florian ...

The calculator, often overlooked but undeniably crucial, is like the unsung hero of academia. I’ve come to realize that not ...

In 1900, a team of sponge divers off the Greek island of Antikythera surfaced with more than they bargained for. Among the bronze statues and amphorae they salvaged from a Roman-era shipwreck lay a ...

Researchers believe they can fit 25 million Josephson junctions — a useful component for quantum computing — on one two-inch ...