Last Thursday, matplotlib developer Scott Shambaugh found himself in a peculiar situation. The day before, he had closed a pull request (PR) in the matplotlib project on the GitHub code repository. A ...

Sign of the times: An AI agent autonomously wrote and published a personalized attack article against an open-source software maintainer after he rejected its code contribution. It might be the first ...

During last weekend’s Super Bowl, President Donald Trump’s Department of Health and Human Services advertised realfood.gov, a new federal website where an AI nutrition chatbot can recommend the best ...

Mathematicians finally understand the behavior of an important class of differential equations that describe everything from water pressure to oxygen levels in human tissues. The trajectory of a storm ...

A hundred years ago this week, at the height of the quantum revolution, Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger submitted a manuscript for publication. Its centerpiece was an innocuous-looking equation ...

Nearly 200 years ago, the physicists Claude-Louis Navier and George Gabriel Stokes put the finishing touches on a set of equations that describe how fluids swirl. And for nearly 200 years, the ...

Ken Griffey Jr. has not swung a bat professionally in over 15 years, and yet his card market is as strong as ever. From his 1989 Upper Deck RC PSA 10 doing well over $4,000 up from $2,500, to his 1995 ...

Topps has released their first licensed basketball set in October 2025, a 16 year hiatus. Previously the license was held by Panini. The main advantage of having the license is that the team name can ...

Need to make a last-minute addition to your latest Amazon Prime order? Well, you're in luck because there's a new way to make changes on the Amazon app. The e-commerce giant has launched a new feature ...

Just like every club in your bag, a putter’s feel and performance are manipulated with various materials, with one goal in mind: to help you play better golf. It’s always intriguing to me how one of ...

A UNSW Sydney mathematician has discovered a new method to tackle algebra's oldest challenge—solving higher polynomial equations. Polynomials are equations involving a variable raised to powers, such ...