Tag: Mathematics

The Mysterious Dance of the Cricket Embryos

In June, 100 fruit fly scientists gathered on the Greek island of…

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How ‘Trustless’ Is Bitcoin, Really?

In the same spirit, he wondered what treasures might be submersed in…

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A Look at the Textbooks Rejected by the Florida Department of Education

After the Florida Department of Education rejected dozens of math textbooks last…

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Turing Award Won by Programmer Who Paved Way for Supercomputers

In the late 1970s, as a young researcher at Argonne National Laboratory…

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Math That Helped Solve Fermat’s Theorem Now Safeguards the Digital World

Defenses against digital snoopers keep getting stronger. Encryption is what keeps communications…

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