For more than 200 years, scientists have argued about a deceptively simple question: why does a sheet of frozen water let us ...

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Since February this year, a quiet but significant breakthrough unfolded in several of Beijing’s top neurosurgical hospitals. Working ...

In terms of research, for me, it is centred around solving local problems. I think there’s a lot we can do. Every piece of ...

An accomplished computer engineer, academic and entrepreneur, Dr Segun Aina, has been appointed Professor of Computer ...

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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

Universities are under attack and have been for several decades, from alternating political directions. Today the national ...