Mathematics

Spin waves—often called magnons—can carry information in ways that promise lower energy use than conventional electronics. By tailoring how these...

USC has been selected to support the U.S. Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission—an effort that brings universities, industry, and 17...

Controlling where light goes inside tiny optical platforms is a central challenge for next-generation photonic integrated circuits and highly localized...

A research team at the University of Warwick believes it has found a new way to connect the “brains” of...

The International Mathematical Union (IMU) used the opening ceremony of the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) in Philadelphia to announce...

Photonic microchips are becoming the hidden workhorses of modern communications, AI data centers, and emerging quantum technologies. Instead of moving...

Dimethyl carbonate (DMC) is prized as a “green” building block for plastics and other chemicals, but its commercial synthesis always...

Quantum computing’s big promise—crunching hard optimization and chemistry problems faster and with less energy than today’s supercomputers—is increasingly within reach....

A decade of work in Harvard’s Soft Math Lab has shown how traditional paper-inspired ideas can be translated into inverse-designed...

Green finance has surged in popularity, spanning green bonds, ESG funds, clean-energy benchmarks, and—more recently—energy-efficient cryptocurrencies. Yet bundling these assets...