Although we live in a world of constant motion, physicists have focused largely on systems in or near equilibrium. In the past few decades, interest in non-equilibrium systems has increased, spurred ...
Three different papers by three different groups on the same theme back-to-back in Nature? That is unusual. Yes, which is why they caught my eye. The papers all look rather interesting: they are about ...
In 1999, while sitting at a bus stop in Cuernavaca, Mexico, a Czech physicist named Petr Šeba noticed young men handing slips of paper to the bus drivers in exchange for cash. It wasn’t organized ...
The concept of diversity is huge in the modern world—especially on college campuses. Across a broad array of institutions, there is diversity across varied dimensions. People come from different ...
The UN Secretary General’s Roadmap for Digital Cooperation, launched in June 2020, underlines the crucial role that digital technology plays in the COVID-19 and post COVID-19 world, and our collective ...
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Midway through Universality, Natasha Brown inducts us into the dinner party from hell. Freelance journalist Hannah has invited three old university friends to her new flat, and it’s clear they’ve only ...