Bruno Mars has had a quiet but successful year. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Kevin Winter/Getty Images, CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images, John Esparza/Getty Images) An emotional Lady Gaga ...

There is a new sorting algorithm a deterministic O(m log2/3 n)-time algorithm for single-source shortest paths (SSSP) on directed graphs with real non-negative edge weights in the comparison-addition ...

The $8 billion Skydance and Paramount Global deal, led by David Ellison, is finally a reality. Ellison plans to revitalize Paramount amid streaming disruption and potential political challenges. He ...

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Among the cypress and saw grass of South Florida, a new weapon in the state's fight to remove invasive pythons lurks, waiting to entice its prey. Yes, it's a mechanical rabbit. Just don’t call it the ...

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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. One July afternoon in 2024, Ryan Williams set out to prove himself wrong. Two months had passed since he’d hit upon a startling ...

1 Department of Industrial Engineering and Maintenance, Polytechnic University of Mongo, Mongo, Chad. 2 Department of Technical Sciences, University of N’Djamena, N’Djamena, Chad. 3 Department of ...

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The image on the right is the last known photograph of the tooth-billed pigeon, taken by Moeumu Uili in December 2013. Credit: Sarah Gillett / Colossal; Moeumu Uili / Colossal The Colossal Foundation ...

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Google's DeepMind research division claims its newest AI agent marks a significant step toward using the technology to tackle big problems in math and science. The system, known as AlphaEvolve, is ...