This is what the Defector staff read and enjoyed in 2025. The Trials of Gabriel Ward Murder Mystery Series, by Sally Smith ...

Thomas Anderson – otherwise known as Neo – is walking up a flight of stairs when he sees a black cat shake itself and walk past a doorway. Then the moment seems to replay before his eyes. Just a touch ...

Rapper Blanco Brown shared his opinion about AI in the music industry. According to TMZ, recently, an AI-generated song Walk My Walk had been making rounds on social media. Following that, Brown made ...

Abstract: Hypergraph-based modeling has gained significant attention for capturing complex higher-order interactions among vertices. While random walks serve as fundamental tools for analyzing ...

The true nature of our universe as been an open debate for millennia, and recently, scientists and philosophers have pondered whether it might be a hyper-realistic simulation perpetuated by some super ...

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking tool called Effort.jl that lets them simulate the structure of the universe using just a laptop. The team created a system that dramatically speeds up how ...

It's a plot device beloved by science fiction: our entire universe might be a simulation running on some advanced civilization's supercomputer. But new research from UBC Okanagan has mathematically ...

Northumbria University, Newcastle provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Men on average not only have 80% more arm muscle mass and 50% more lower body muscle mass than women but also ...

Adding numbers to your passwords makes them more secure. In fact, most sites and services these days require alphanumeric passwords at the very least. Some people ...

The walking mechanism of the “water spider” robot HydroBuckler prototype shown here is driven by “leg” buckling. Credit: Baoxing Xu, UVA School of Engineering and Applied Science Scientists have ...

Recent progress in both analog and digital quantum simulations heralds a future in which quantum computers could simulate — and thereby illuminate — physical phenomena that are far too complex for ...

Shaboozey and Stephen Wilson Jr. have teamed up for a new song, “Took a Walk.” The evocative song was written and recorded for Lionsgate’s upcoming adaptation of Stephen King‘s The Long Walk, which ...