The oldest fossilised remains of complex animals appear suddenly in the fossil record, and as if from nowhere, in rocks that ...

Biologists are closing in on a puzzle that seems to turn classic evolutionary logic inside out, yet may be so common that it ...

The origins of consciousness date back about 540 million years ago, when animal bodies became more complex. Feelings like pleasure and pain act as a "common currency" for decision-making, as we see in ...

The international success of Liu Cixin’s Remembrance of Earth’s Past trilogy, beginning with the 2015 Hugo Award for Ken Liu’s translation of The Three-Body Problem, has created the widespread ...

We've solved one of data engineering's most persistent and expensive problems. Schema changes that previously required days of work now happen completely transparently. ” — Sean Knapp, Founder & CEO ...

Abstract: Parallel Algorithm Portfolio (PAP), comprising several component solvers with complementary capabilities, emerges as a cutting-edge computational technique for addressing computationally ...

Large language models (LLMs) have revolutionized the AI landscape, demonstrating remarkable capabilities across a wide range of tasks. Each new model seemingly reinforces the notion that modern ...

The evolution of design thinking: From products to problem-solving across industries Once a niche process used mostly in product design, design thinking has become a flexible, people-first framework ...

Abstract: In this article, the social power evolution problem is investigated for a social network with a centralized media and multiple DeGroot individuals, where the centralized media impacts the ...

Podcaster Show Player Amid a federal overhaul of student loan plans, many borrowers have been left wondering what it means for their hopes of loan forgiveness. Here… ...