The average temporal avalanche shape has been measured for earthquakes 6 and for dislocation avalanches in plastically deformed metals 7,8, but the primary experimental and theoretical focus has ...

In 1999, while sitting at a bus stop in Cuernavaca, Mexico, a Czech physicist named Petr Šeba noticed young men handing slips of paper to the bus drivers in exchange for cash. It wasn’t organized ...

Researchers from the CMS collaboration have analysed data from proton-proton collisions in an attempt to find cracks in the Standard Model of particle physics The CMS detector at CERN has continues to ...

Three different papers by three different groups on the same theme back-to-back in Nature? That is unusual. Yes, which is why they caught my eye. The papers all look rather interesting: they are about ...

The UN Secretary General’s Roadmap for Digital Cooperation, launched in June 2020, underlines the crucial role that digital technology plays in the COVID-19 and post COVID-19 world, and our collective ...

I am writing to express my grave concern as to the current policies and practices of the U.S. government with regard to visas for scientists from Cuba. The president-elect of the Federation of Latin ...