Blaise Pascal independently rediscovered classical geometry at the age of 12 despite a ban on formal maths studies. His early ...

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Ken Griffin has quietly placed a new bet on quantum computing, buying into a stock that some on Wall Street believe could more than double from here. His move highlights how a once-esoteric technology ...

Four ways of ending life remain or have become legal in the eyes of at least some of the United States, notes the aut ...

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This valuable study links psychological theories of chunking with a physiological implementation based on short-term synaptic plasticity and synaptic augmentation. The theoretical derivation for ...

Holly Cummins gave a keynote at Goto Copenhagen where she urged developers to care about overlooked issues that shape their ...

Discover how the Dutch Book Theorem reveals profit opportunities in betting and finance when probabilities are misjudged.

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This important study reports three experiments examining how the subjective experience of task regularities influences perceptual decision-making. Although the evidence linking subjective ratings to ...

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