The pioneer of quantum computing talks about how Albert Einstein would have reacted to his experiments, the hype around the ...

A rewarding book that offers a cogent look at the science’s history and the second quantum revolution that’s under way ...

Every April, Cork celebrates Unesco World Book Day with Cork World Book Fest, a literary festival curated by Cork City Library and Triskel Arts Centre with events taking place around the city.

Quite early in life, I picked up the intellectual habit of probing the intellects of great thinkers, and there are a whole tribe of them that I came into contact with right from my secondary to ...

"What did Cleopatra in ancient Egypt usually have for lunch?" I asked Grok, exploring the ‘thinking’ machinery in Artificial Intelligence (AI). “List your steps to the answer.” ...

Clear out your shelves for a bumper new crop of books by authors including Naomi Klein, Rebecca Solnit and Xand Van Tulleken, ...

"The Romance of Reality" explains how life and consciousness can proliferate despite the seeming contradiction between ...

Truly happy people don't wait for company to enjoy their lives, and don't apologize for it, either. Here are 21 everyday ...

Why societies fall apart isn’t politics or morals, an author argues—it’s cognitive failure, a pattern he says can be scientifically tested. Evil doesn’t take over societies by force or intelligence.

The intricate system allegedly operated through electronic oscillography, analyzing sound waves with unprecedented precision and converting them back into their original forms. Light could be ...

American scientist heads the Carl Sagan Center and researches the potential for humans to inhabit the extreme environments of ...

Nuclear fusion. People on Mars. Artificial general intelligence. These are just some of the advances that could come by the ...