The idea that reality might be a kind of cosmic software has moved from late night dorm debates into serious physics journals, and now dueling teams of researchers are claiming they finally have the ...

Scientists claim that first extraterrestrial contact will be a loud event impossible to ignore, not a subtle signal.

Discover what makes markets informationally efficient, explore Eugene Fama's efficient market hypothesis, and understand the key criticisms of this concept.

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In a recent paper, SFI Professor David Wolpert, SFI Fractal Faculty member Carlo Rovelli, and physicist Jordan Scharnhorst examine a longstanding, paradoxical thought experiment in statistical physics ...

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On October 1, 2022, something strange happened in the Philippines: 433 people won the jackpot in the local lottery. In other ...

The Riemann hypothesis is one of seven math problems that can win you $1 million from the Clay Mathematics Institute if you can solve it. British mathematician Sir Michael Atiyah claimed on Monday ...

The hygiene hypothesis is also sometimes referred to as the biome depletion theory, or the “old friends” theory, is a hypothesis that states that the cause of allergic disease may be immune ...