A new theoretical framework argues that the long-standing split between computational functionalism and biological naturalism misses how real brains actually compute.
Right now, the debate about consciousness often feels frozen between two entrenched positions. On one side sits computational ...
The familiar fight between “mind as software” and “mind as biology” may be a false choice. This work proposes biological computationalism: the idea that brains compute, but not in the abstract, symbol ...
Creativity thrives in instinct, yet machines rely on logic. This reflection unpacks how technology tries to analyse art, ...
A new technique allows complex interactions in materials to be simulated using Monte Carlo simulations thousands of times faster than before.
Radiotherapy dose calculation algorithms are essential components of modern treatment planning, ensuring that the prescribed radiation dose conforms as closely as possible to a patient’s tumour while ...
Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan’s formula for Pi can help with calculating black holes, studying percolation, or ...
For more than a century, photographers have had to choose which part of a scene should be tack sharp and which parts would ...
President Donald Trump announced a preliminary agreement for the sale on Sept. 19, 2025, following his negotiation with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew told employees in a memo ...
Science and Technology Daily, in collaboration with media partners and a panel of academicians from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering, has selected the 2025 top 10 ...