Climate scientists are warning that global warming could trigger a cascade of “tipping points” that threaten to plunge our planet into chaos. But what exactly are tipping points, what happens if we cross them, and how can we avoid them? …
There’s a strange combination of facts in teaching: Fact #1: You have virtually infinite flexibility in writing an exam. You can make it as hard as diamond or as soft as chalk. You can offer copious partial credit or none …
Thinking about a career in cybersecurity? You’ve probably heard about certifications. With a sea of acronyms like CompTIA Security+, CISSP, and CEH, decoding which one is right for you can feel overwhelming. It’s easy to get lost in the details …
Co-founded by Kanav Setia and Jason Necaise ’20, qBraid lets users access the most popular quantum devices and software programs on an intuitive, cloud-based platform. Quantum computers have the potential to model new molecules and weather patterns better than any …
Astrophotographer Mark Johnston has captured a mesmerizing view of the sun, this time showing a cloud of hydrogen plasma twisting and dancing above the solar surface, suspended by powerful magnetic fields. The incredible close-up, taken on Oct. 20, 2025, from …
The Simons-Laufer Mathematical Sciences institute, or SLMath (formerly the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, or MSRI) has recently restructured its program formats, and is now announcing three new research initiatives, whose applications open on Sep 1 2025: AxIOM (Accelerating Innovation in …
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In her YouTube video Bell’s Theorem Experiments on Entangled Photons, Dr. Fugate shows how polarization-entangled photons violate Bell’s inequality. In this Insight, I will use quantum information theory to explain why such entangled photon-polarization qubits violate the version of Bell’s …
It looks like a speck, no bigger than a fleck of salt, yet it hears the crackle of neurons for months at a time. Cornell engineers and collaborators have built a microscale, wireless neural implant that records brain activity in …
This week (29-30 October) Hamid Alemi Ardakani (Exeter) and Onno Bokhove (Leeds) visited Mathematics for research interaction as part of the Newton Institute funded wave energy network. Their host for the visit was Matt Turner with Tom Bridges joining the …