Two researchers who developed tools for understanding the neural networks that underpin today’s boom in artificial intelligence (AI) have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics. John Hopfield at ...

Every October, the Nobel committees in Stockholm and Oslo turn a handful of researchers into household names overnight. Behind each announcement sits a much longer story about where scientific ...

In the atrium of a research building at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in Beijing is a wall of patents. Around five metres wide and two storeys high, the wall displays 192 certificates, ...