The California High-Speed Rail Authority is moving to settle litigation, a deal that would trigger the single most expensive change order in the project’s history at $537.3 million.The more than ...

Abstract: Control Barrier Functions (CBFs) enforce safety by rendering a prescribed safe set forward invariant. However, standard CBFs are limited to safety constraints with relative degree one, while ...

Inside high-energy proton collisions, quarks and gluons briefly form a dense, boiling state before cooling into ordinary particles. Researchers expected this transition to change how disordered the ...

Abstract: Safe reinforcement learning (RL) aims to learn policy while also ensuring the safety constraints. An increasingly common approach is to design a safety filter based on control barrier ...

Correction for “Higher-order interactions in neuronal function: From genes to ionic currents in biophysical models,” by Maria Reva, Alexis Arnaudon, Mickael Zbili, Abdullah Makkeh, Henry Markram, Jean ...

Abstract: Robots operating alongside people, particularly in sensitive scenarios such as aiding the elderly with daily tasks or collaborating with workers in manufacturing, must guarantee safety and ...

Massachusetts is exploring the possibility of banning cellphones in schools across the state. At Watertown High School, they might have a solution that works for everyone. It's an app called Doorman ...

Makuochi Echebiri is a News Writer for Collider. He has been interested in creative writing from as far back as high school, and he would consume pretty much anything that’s film or TV. However, his ...

On May 5, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order suspending federal funding for gain-of-function (GoF) research that the administration considers dangerous. GoF research helps ...