Quantum walks sound abstract, but they sit at the center of a very concrete race: who will harness quantum mechanics to solve problems that overwhelm today’s most powerful supercomputers. Instead of ...

A Competitive Takeout Program designed to help organizations escape the high cost and complexity of legacy metadata ...

A team of Australian and international scientists has, for the first time, created a full picture of how errors unfold over time inside a quantum computer—a breakthrough that could help make future ...

Administering an exam used to be straightforward: All a college professor needed was an open room and a stack of blue books. At many American universities, this is no longer true. Professors now ...

The post-position draw for the Breeders' Cup is set for 7 p.m. Monday. A total of 14 Breeders' Cup races are scheduled over Friday and Saturday at Del Mar. The world’s top thoroughbreds will meet at ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

Join order optimization is among the most crucial query optimization problems, and its central position is also evident in the new research field where quantum computing is applied to database ...

NEW YORK, Oct 3 (Reuters) - The release of U.S. jobs data typically has traders and investors glued to their screens at 8:30 am waiting for the all-important numbers. This Friday, however, is giving ...

If time travel is possible, one of the greatest questions is why don’t we see time travelers in the here and now. A new theory explores the idea that time travel creates its own destruction by ...

The emergence of Laufey, the Icelandic-Chinese singer-songwriter who has become one Gen Z’s chief flag-waver for throwback pop, is largely attributable to her abundant talent. She has a sculptural ...