George Pólya’s random walk theorem absolved him of being a lurker and revealed how the laws of chance interact with physical ...

It’s a breakthrough in the field of random walks.

For obvious reasons, it would be useful to predict when an earthquake is going to occur. It has long been suspected that large quakes in the Himalayas follow a fairly predictable cycle, but nature, as ...

The recent snow and ice storm turned much of the nation into a winter wonderland—from the safety of a nice, cozy sofa indoors. If you step outside in such conditions, however, you’ll find a dangerous ...

Process chemistry involves the development and optimization of production processes for chemical compounds, and the scaling up of laboratory reactions, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector.

At this point, it's practically common knowledge that the ideal daily step count is 10,000 steps, right? Well, per science, we've got it all wrong! Want more walking? Get the brand-new exclusive WH+ 4 ...

Researchers at the company are trying to understand their A.I. system’s mind—examining its neurons, running it through psychology experiments, and putting it on the therapy couch.

As a movement, it has largely refused to engage seriously with AI, ceding debate about a threat and opportunity to the right ...

Walking 1 hour per day helps you burn calories for weight loss, especially when paired with a calorie-restricted diet and consistent habits. Calories burned depend mostly on your body weight and ...

Walking has great value – not just to your health, or to the environment, but also monetary value. This is because there's a plethora of free apps (or ones you can use if you have certain health/life ...

Increasing your daily step count is more important for weight loss than the exact number of steps. Your body weight, effort, and pace affect how many calories you burn from walking. Adding intensity ...