Opinion thrives on confidence. Evidence thrives on proof. This list brings together science-backed books that dismantle popular beliefs, challenge lazy thinking, and replace certainty with research.

Researchers have found a new approach to finding shortest paths, but it's complex Systems Approach Last year a couple of ...

We use algorithms every day for things like image searches, predictive text, and securing sensitive data. Algorithms show up ...

DOE’s Los Alamos National Laboratory launched the Center for Quantum Computing to unite research and support national ...

Most polymers don’t mix—and that’s the point. Polymer alloys succeed by engineering the interface: use thermodynamics to predict separation, processing to sculpt morphology, and compatibilizers to ...

AI became powerful because of interacting mechanisms: neural networks, backpropagation and reinforcement learning, attention, ...

AI can write songs, but still has a way to go before matching the creativity of tunes made by people, according to Carnegie ...

Here's a statistical challenge worthy of a grandmaster: How do you create an accurate ranking system when the best players usually don't win? This is the conundrum of elite chess. The stronger the ...

Hendrick, C. (2026). “ A Latter-Day Luddite Pulls the Plug on EdTech: New book argues it’s not the tools we use but the ...

Taback, the Isaac Henry Wing Professor of Mathematics, was announcing the visit of John Urschel to campus. Formerly an ...

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Anthropic, a Generative AI company, introduced a new solution that is free. This noteworthy solution would seem to put many enterprise software vendors at risk.