Scientists Create a New Crystal That Twists Magnetism Into Exotic Swirls

By forcing crystal structures to compete, scientists uncovered a new way to make magnetism twist. Florida State University ...
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Researchers found why EV batteries crack early and lose capacity

Electric vehicles promise low running costs and cleaner streets, yet many drivers discover their range shrinking long before ...

New optical method reveals micellar structure changes under extensional stress

Complex fluids, such as polymer melts and concentrated suspensions, are foundational materials for industrial products, ...
Morning Overview on MSN

AlphaFold rewired science, and 5 years later it’s still evolving

AlphaFold arrived as a technical moonshot that suddenly made protein structures feel like software rather than secrets of ...
Inc

Chick-fil-A Just Solved a Tricky Problem, and Taught a Smart Hiring Lesson in the Process

This is a story about Chick-fil-A and solving problems—one that seemed pretty tough to tackle. It started when Chick-fil-A announced plans last year to open its first restaurant in Asia. I wondered ...
TechCrunch

OpenAI’s ‘embarrassing’ math

That’s how Meta’s chief AI scientist Yann LeCun described the blowback after OpenAI researchers did a victory lap over GPT-5’s supposed math breakthroughs. Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis added, ...
The New York Times

5 Steps to Solve (Almost) Any Problem

You probably don’t need more time. By Jancee Dunn When I look back on all the major decisions I’ve dithered over, I could scream. It took me a decade to commit to becoming a parent. I wavered for a ...
Kennebec Journal

Augusta man may have solved ‘impossible’ math problem

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TechRepublic

This New AI is 100x Faster at Reasoning Than ChatGPT

This New AI is 100x Faster at Reasoning Than ChatGPT Your email has been sent The tiny Hierarchical Reasoning Model mimics the brain’s structure to solve complex tasks in a single pass — no ...
Scientific American

The Impossible Problems Hidden in a Simple Game of Tetris

See the world through the lens of science. Sign up for our free, daily newsletter Today in Science. As a child of the 1990s, I couldn’t avoid the game-turned-best-seller Tetris. Launched in 1984 by ...
Inc

How Customer Problem Statements Can Solve Real Paint Points

Too many companies launch new products or services without a process for deeply understanding what their customers truly need. They make assumptions, rely on limited feedback, or develop ideas based ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Need to Solve a Problem? Try Taking a Deep Power Nap for an ‘Aha’ Moment, Research Suggests

Need to solve a problem? You might want to sleep on it—for about 20 minutes. New research suggests that taking a quick, deep nap may help lead to a “eureka” moment, as scientists reported last week in ...