When solutions are everywhere, our standards shift. Are we solving real problems—or just creating new ones to fix?

PhoSim simulates the atmosphere, including air turbulence, as well as distortions from the shape of the telescope’s mirrors and the electrical properties of the sensors. The photons are propagated ...

Discover why you can still have vitamin D deficiency despite spending time in the sun and learn how to actually boost your levels effectively.

It's no wonder Wichita's firefighters are the Ultimate Problem Solvers, figuring out a solution to each and every one of the more than 61,000 calls they respond to in a given year.

This collection of problems and exercises in the methods of mathematical physics is designed to fit the present curriculum of the departments of physics and mathematics in universities and other ...

A frustrated Arizona resident has turned to Reddit for help in solving a long-standing parking problem—and fellow Redditors responded with thousands of creative, bold and "unhinged" suggestions ...

Where J.R. Smith sees disaster, Metta World Peace sees opportunity. The two former Knicks had two very different reactions to hearing the stunning news that the team fired Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday ...

It continues to pursue tactical solutions to what is fundamentally a strategic and political problem with regional implications extending far beyond Pakistan’s borders.

Despite his status as a cultural icon, Superman has had a box office and image problem for many years. But what exactly are these issues? And, most importantly, can they be fixed?

Through such trial and error, values of a problem eventually settle into a stable, low-energy state that is the solution to a problem. D-Wave has built a quantum version.

One baseball insider believes the Boston Red Sox have their minds made up about Rafael Devers playing first base.