The text is now best known for introducing “Pascal’s Law” or “Principle,” that any change of pressure in an enclosed incompressible fluid (like water) is transmitted equally to all points within the ...

Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?

Winter jackets may seem simple, but sophisticated engineering allows them to keep body heat locked in, while staying ...

The fundamental nature of living things challenges assumptions that physicists have held for centuries.

Every year, Santa Claus races around the globe in a matter of hours to bring presents to children all over the world.

New observations suggest that the relationship between light emitted by quasars has changed over cosmic time, hinting that ...

The Predator spyware from surveillance company Intellexa has been using a zero-click infection mechanism dubbed “Aladdin,” which compromised specific targets by simply viewing a malicious ...

Section 1. Purpose. United States leadership in Artificial Intelligence (AI) will promote United States national and economic security and dominance across many domains. Pursuant to Executive Order ...

Alberta's governing United Conservatives stayed up into the early pre-dawn hours of Wednesday morning to pass a bill that marks the second, third and fourth time in under two months they have used the ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Several major North Carolina laws take effect today, reshaping everything from how violent offenders are handled in court to what’s allowed on private school campuses. The measures, ...

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