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When noisy decision-making becomes a strategic advantage

May 21, 2026 Phys Org

A new study shows that apparently erratic or “sloppy” behavior in strategic situations is not necessarily a mistake. Under certain conditions, being less sensitive to one’s own gains can become a long-term advantage.This article was […]

Math

A physicist’s fresh look at the ‘prisoner’s dilemma’ reveals hope for cooperation

May 18, 2026 Phys Org

The “prisoner’s dilemma” is one of the most famous ideas in game theory. For decades, this game has been used to explain why selfishness often beats cooperation. In the prisoner’s dilemma, two players can either […]

Math

Fair matching systems can still produce unequal outcomes, new research finds

May 15, 2026 Phys Org

A computerized matching system can be designed to be fair and still produce unequal outcomes if the people using it do not understand how it works, according to new research published in Organization Science that […]

Math

Mathematical analysis reveals a hidden ‘golden rule’ in abstract art

May 14, 2026 Phys Org

A mathematical method borrowed from topology can reveal structural properties of visual art that correspond to how people perceive and respond to them, according to a new study published in PLOS Computational Biology by Jacek […]

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Mathematicians prove existence of Kaleidocycles then unlock their exact motion

May 14, 2026 Phys Org

Kaleidocycles are flexible polyhedral structures composed of rigid tetrahedra connected along their edges to form rotating rings. Each tetrahedron is a solid 3D polygon with four triangular faces (like a triangular pyramid), and the hinges […]

Math

Identity traits sharply narrow who becomes friends or marries, model reveals

May 13, 2026 Phys Org

Our personal identity is composed of many dimensions, such as age, gender, ethnic background, or socioeconomic status. A research team led by Fariba Karimi from the Institute of Human-Centered Computing at Graz University of Technology […]

Math

Q&A: The political calculus—and actual math—of gerrymandering

May 7, 2026 Phys Org

On April 29, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s voting map on the basis that the state had illegally used race as a consideration when it created a new majority-Black district. Observers say the […]

Math

Theoretical framework can predict how complex networks behave

May 7, 2026 Phys Org

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has spearheaded an international research collaboration to develop a pioneering theoretical framework that deciphers the predictability of complex networks. A research team including Professor Qingpeng Zhang’s group at the […]

Math

Study warns cost-cutting use of generative AI could increase cyber-attack risks

May 3, 2026 Phys Org

Newly published research from a leading computer scientist warns that the use of generative AI to design, train, or perform steps within a machine learning system could increase serious risks. Michael Lones, professor at Heriot-Watt […]

Math

AI tackles one of math’s most brutal problems: Inverse PDEs

May 1, 2026 Phys Org

Penn Engineers have developed a new way to use AI to solve inverse partial differential equations (PDEs), a particularly challenging class of mathematical problems with broad implications for understanding the natural world.This article was originally […]

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