A successful fusion reactor would be game-changing, providing near-limitless energy. Experts think that OpenMC can help ...

Pietro Rossi had a problem. An insurance company needed a model that could price bonds based on the likelihood of changes in credit ratings. The standard, off-the-shelf models are based on probability ...

Background Modelling studies find the smokefree generation (SFG) policy could help achieve the tobacco endgame. The UK is on ...

The 2026 edition of the traditional Boltzmann Lecture will be held on Monday, February 23rd, at 14:00, in Room 128–129. The lecture is organized by the Statistical Physics group at SISSA, close to ...

What’s the most surefire way to achieve Civil War 2.0 in the United States? According to one wild simulation, it’s exactly what’s happening right now in Minneapolis. In October 2024, researchers at ...

Thanks to the attention-getting power of Grace Kelly, a shrewd blonde from Philadelphia, the glittering Principality of Monaco has reigned as a top destination for high rollers ever since her 1956 ...

The simulation hypothesis—the idea that our universe might be an artificial construct running on some advanced alien computer—has long captured the public imagination. Yet most arguments about it rest ...

Way fewer than anyone would like to admit – mainly because there are so few of them left in the lineups. GMC has none, which is quite normal. However, the Buick brand no longer sells them, and ...

Carlo, who died at 15, was canonized alongside Pier Giorgio Frassati, who also died young. The church is looking to the two saints to inspire new generations of Catholics. By Elisabetta Povoledo ...

Nicknamed God’s influencer, Carlo, who died at age 15, used technology to express his religious beliefs. The church sees him as a way to connect to the young. By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from ...

Pope Leo will canonize Blessed Carlo Acutis on Sept. 7 − the first such ceremony of his tenure and the first Catholic saint of the millennial generation – elevating him to the same level as Mother ...