Two mathematicians have proved that a straightforward question—how hard is it to untie a knot?—has a complicated answer.

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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 ...

Recent data shows homes sold for 99.4% of asking price, indicating strong buyer leverage. The sale-to-list ratio, calculated by dividing selling price by asking price, gauges negotiation power. A ...

Google’s new tool abstracts SQL into a visual interface, helping enterprises manage cloud workload insights without deep ...

Scientists at TU Delft, the Netherlands, have developed a new algorithm that allows multiple autonomous drones to work ...

The big picture: In 2019, Google's Sycamore chip achieved quantum supremacy by solving a random number problem that would have taken the fastest supercomputer 10,000 years to complete. Although that ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Last week’s episode of HBO‘s Task ended setting up a violent collision between the show’s three main storylines. Robbie Prendergrast (Tom Pelphrey) had snuck into the ...

The human visual system provides us with a rich and meaningful percept of the world, transforming retinal signals into visuo-semantic representations. For a model of these representations, here we ...

If you’re a fan of the, yeah, I’ll say it, iconic ’90s TGIF classic Boy Meets World, tonight’s episode of Dancing with the Stars is must-stream TV. The theme for the latest edition of ABC’s reality ...

Travelling from Bengaluru to Mumbai can often feel like an endurance test. Despite being two of India's most important metro cities, the distance between them - across the country's southwestern ...