In the everyday world, governed by classical physics, the concept of equilibrium reigns. If you put a drop of ink into water, ...

Experiments reveal that unsaturated lipid membranes promote vesicle fusion and DNA retention during freeze–thaw cycles, highlighting icy environments as potential drivers of protocell evolution. Today ...

Duke Quantum Center researchers use a neutral-atom platform to simulate unusual localization effects that could underpin robust quantum information storage.

Instacart operator Maplebear Inc. said today it’s going to cancel a controversial experiment that used artificial intelligence to show different prices for different products to some consumers. The ...

A recent investigation that found Instacart is charging some customers nearly 25% more for the same products from the same store got a lot of people’s attention, including the Federal Trade Commission ...

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In February 2025, Rich Greenfield, the media and technology analyst at LightShed Partners, a research firm based in New York City, wrote a blog post about the imminent arrival of airline-like dynamic ...

A Consumer Reports and Groundwork Collaborative investigation found that some grocery prices differed by as much as 23 percent per item from one Instacart customer to the next. In an inadvertently ...

This document describes the technical needs that have given rise to a Fund’s technical assistance (TA) project for the development of a customized structural micro-founded (DSGE) model in the Ministry ...

This document describes the technical needs that have given rise to a Fund’s technical assistance (TA) project for the development of a customized structural micro-founded (DSGE) model in the Ministry ...

A team from China University of Petroleum (Beijing), led by Professors Guangjin Chen and Chun Deng, has developed a novel slurry-based absorption–adsorption–desorption process for natural gas ...