Megafires, minority politics and Indigenous wisdom are among wide-ranging yet intertwined topics highlighting an annual speaker series curated and hosted by the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center ...

John Martinis explores the physics of superconducting devices, focusing on achieving very low noise and high sensitivity performance. His main focus is to develop a quantum computer based on Josephson ...

Mantis shrimp are small creatures known for their superlatives. Their eyes have 12 to 16 different color receptors, versus our own three, and can detect the polarization of light. Their punches are ...

After helping to found a company like Adobe Systems and developing software like the PDF, a typical fellow might kick back and enjoy retirement for the next 40 years. Bill Paxton is far from typical.

Benjamin Cohen begins his new book — his 20 th, if you are counting — with a fictional news dispatch from the year 2035. “After years of festering discontent with the direction of politics in ...

Researchers continue to build on a body of evidence for a fragmented comet that is thought to have exploded over the Earth almost 13,000 years ago, which may have had a role in the disappearance of ...