Quanta Books is delighted to announce two new upcoming books by mathematician Terence Tao and theoretical physicist David Tong. Six Math Essentials will be Tao’s first math book written for a popular ...

What emerges in “Christmas in the Yiddish Tradition” is not a sentimental argument for reviving a lost holiday, nor a polemic ...

Why Britain needs pragmatism not political dogma; the fallout from the US-China faultline; and how knowledge and speed shape prosperity ...

Here we are at the end of another year already! Can you believe it? AI is making so much noise these days – and while people ...

Call me a softie, but I love a traditional Christmas Eve. If you don’t find me eating Chinese food and watching a movie, I ...

This week, Dr. Gordon explores some of the thought of Thomas Nagel on reason and how subjectivists who deny objective reason ...

A vast, volatile blemish has opened on the face of the Sun, and it is already rewriting the current solar cycle’s record book. The decade’s largest sunspot, a complex tangle of magnetism more than ten ...

Gehry, who died Dec. 5, designed the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, and the Disney Concert Hall in LA. His work has been likened to sculptures rather than buildings. Originally broadcast in 2004.

Humanity has sent into space everything from lightsabers and Tesla Roadsters to golden records and entire digital genetic ...

Denise Mina is the author of 20 novels, five plays, a number of graphic novels and scores of short stories. She lives and works in Glasgow. Many years ago NCJ had all of the fingers on his right hand ...

Scientist Paul Davies tells the gripping story of how, beginning with an iconic mathematical equation in the 1920s, a radical ...

Carol Sturka is "definitely at a breaking point, and we feel a real shift in her behavior," Carroll warns The Hollywood ...