Baez called for the development of new mathematics — he called it “green” math — to better capture the workings of Earth’s biosphere and climate. For his part, he sought to apply category theory, a ...

Abstraction is considered a virtue in software development. However, practice shows that wrong abstractions cause more harm ...

The types of glass that we encounter in everyday life, such as window glass or smartphone screens, are disordered solids. This means that they consist of particles locked in place, like those in ...

The diaspora of a nation can play a role in nation building. It can do so in various ways, such as through the arts. This was the message shared by Georgia’s Speaker of Parliament, Shalva Papuashvili, ...

The show revisits the contributions of 32 visionary artists who helped expand the language of Abstract Expressionism beyond ...

Once upon a time, great psychological thinkers bestrode the earth. William James, Sigmund Freud, Jean Piaget, Fred Skinner, ...

Mary Hall is a editor for Investopedia's Advisor Insights, in addition to being the editor of several books and doctoral papers. Mary received her bachelor's in English from Kent State University with ...

Writers, musicians, and artists accused of plagiarism sometimes insist that this happened inadvertently and unconsciously.

Scientists learned that wild African chimpanzees consume alcohol by eating fermented fruit, suggesting that human attraction to alcohol may have ancient evolutionary origins.