Chromosomes are masters of organization. These long strings of DNA fold down into an ensemble of compact structures that keep needed parts of the genome accessible while tucking away those that aren't ...

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The RISC-V ecosystem is maturing rapidly, with an increasing number of software undergoing migration to RISC-V. We developed a tool named RAX to assess the porting complexity of projects migrating to ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1950 the Italian physicist Enrico Fermi was discussing the possibility of intelligent alien life with his colleagues. If alien ...

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Although the term work-life balance makes it seem like a dichotomous problem that can be "solved" by simply figuring out how much time you should distribute between "work" and "life," actually ...

Developing, deploying, and supporting artificial intelligence can be a daunting venture that calls for an often-confusing array of new skills and technologies. Yet, ostensibly, it's supposed to reduce ...

Researchers have unveiled a transformative framework for understanding complex systems. This pioneering study establishes the new field of higher-order topological dynamics, revealing how the hidden ...