OpenAI’s o3-mini solves centuries-old math problems, reshaping discovery and sparking debates on AI’s role in human ...

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problem. In this paper, we propose a novel genetic algorithm (GA), which is designed to fit the challenges of the investigated problem. The main features of our GA are: the use of an innovative ...

Biology today involves data and coding. US universities offer top programs in bioinformatics and omics, helping Indian students work on genomics, disease research, and personalised medicine. Education ...

Breakthroughs in pure mathematics can take decades. A new Defense Department initiative aims to speed things up using ...

Scientists have developed an exact approach to a key quantum error correction problem once believed to be unsolvable, and have shown that what appeared to be hardware-related errors may in fact be due ...

Prime numbers are crucial for tech like RSA encryption, so understanding them from every angle is essential for maximum ...

When faced with a tricky maze task involving hidden information, humans instinctively toggle between two clever mental strategies: simplifying in steps or mentally rewinding. MIT researchers showed ...

Mar. 10, 2025 — Researchers have developed an AI-based learning system that recognizes strengths and weaknesses in mathematics by tracking eye movements with a webcam to generate problem-solving ...

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