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March 31, 2026 • NPR art director and illustrator Jackie Lay tells the story of Hatshepsut, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest pharaohs in Egypt's history — but whose legacy was erased for ...

Abstract: Multiple access (MA) is a crucial part of any wireless system and refers to techniques that make use of the resource dimensions (e.g., time, frequency, power, antenna, code, and message) to ...

Abstract: Quantum Federated Learning (QFL) recently becomes a promising approach with the potential to revolutionize Machine Learning (ML). It merges the established strengths of classical Federated ...

Yann Martel's new novel tells two tales: one a lost classical epic, the other a personal tragedy told in footnotes. NPR's Scott Simon talks with him about his new novel, "Son of Nobody." ...