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quantum gravity

Physicists Eye Quantum-Gravity Interface

By Natalie Wolchover
October 31, 2013
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Physicists have devised experiments that can probe the interface between quantum mechanics and general relativity.

neuroscience

In Brain’s ‘Rich Club,’ Meetings of the Mind

By Emily Singer
October 24, 2013
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Neuroscientists have identified a network of highly linked brain regions that could prove essential in integrating information and facilitating higher-order cognitive tasks.

Physics

Search Escalates for Key to Why Matter Exists

By Natalie Wolchover
October 15, 2013
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Physicists have completed a new round of searches for the answer to why matter dominates over antimatter. But the radioactive decay that would solve the puzzle is evading them.

Data Driven: The New Big Science

The Future Fabric of Data Analysis

By Jennifer Ouellette
October 9, 2013
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The nature of computing has changed dramatically over the last decade, and more innovation is needed to weather the gathering data storm.

Data Driven: The New Big Science

Our Bodies, Our Data

By Emily Singer
October 7, 2013
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New technologies have launched the life sciences into the age of big data. Biologists must now make sense of their windfall.

Data Driven: The New Big Science

The Mathematical Shape of Things to Come

By Jennifer Ouellette
October 4, 2013
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Scientific data sets are becoming more dynamic, requiring new mathematical techniques on par with the invention of calculus.

Data Driven: The New Big Science

A Digital Copy of the Universe, Encrypted

By Natalie Wolchover
October 2, 2013
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As physics prepares for ambitious projects like the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the field is seeking new methods of data-driven discovery.

Data Driven: The New Big Science

Imagining Data Without Division

By Thomas Lin
September 30, 2013
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As science dives headlong into an ocean of data, the demands of large-scale interdisciplinary collaborations are growing increasingly acute.

Q&A

Debating the Evolution of Multicellularity

By Peter Byrne
September 25, 2013
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An interview with the developmental biologist Cassandra Extavour on the origins of multicellular organisms and the evolution of cooperation.


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