Mathematicians have long relied on a theorem that appears undeniably true, yet every attempt to formally prove it collapses.

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Head's up, you probably don't want to chug Woodford Reserve Distillery's newest high-proof whiskey. On Thursday, the Versailles-based distillery announced the release of the brand's highest-ever proof ...

In a new study published in Physical Review Letters, the LIGO–Virgo–KAGRA Collaboration has used the sharpest to date gravitational wave signal from two merging black holes to precisely test Hawking’s ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on Nov. 1, 2024 For centuries, students have learned that in a right triangle, the square of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the ...

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Strategy’s Michael Saylor advised against institutions publishing proof-of-reserves to show their crypto holdings, saying it’s a “bad idea” that increases the risk of a security breach. Michael Saylor ...

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A previous paper showed that the real numbers between 0 and 1 could be represented by an infinite tree structure, called the ‘infinity tree’, which contains only a countably infinite number of nodes ...

With President-elect Donald Trump heading back to the White House, Gov. Gavin Newsom has vowed to “Trump-proof” California. “We will work with the incoming administration and we want President Trump ...