As someone who has spent the better part of two decades optimizing distributed systems—from early MapReduce clusters to ...

This is a valuable study on how past sensory experiences shape perception across multiple time scales. Using a behavioural task and reanalysed EEG data, the authors identify two unifying mechanisms ...

For years, cloud computing was synonymous with centralization. That era is over. Enter: the distributed cloud.

The cost of underestimating security and compliance translates to catastrophic risks. Unfortunately, despite the growing complexity of modern distributed systems, many organizations still treat these ...

Quantum networking is being rapidly developed world-wide. It is a key quantum technology that will enable a global quantum ...

The underlying principles here are hardly controversial. We have agreed, as societies, that intellectual property should be protected. It is right that people should benefit from their labour.

Campaigners have vowed to fight the assisted dying Bill in Lords after MPs moved to legalise it in a landmark vote.

In recent years microbial ecology has experienced a renaissance. In this Essay, a group of leading microbial ecologists argue that the key to realizing the full potential of this renaissance lies ...

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