Social Control Theory explains why people obey laws and norms, focusing on the social bonds and relationships that keep society functioning... Justice Department reaches $1.25 million settlement with ...

“People who hear about [the High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program, or HAARP] today do so in an information environment that is extremely hospitable to paranoia. Climate change is causing an ...

How some viral footage, a decades-old talk show clip and false claim by a drag artist resulted in the weekend's weirdest rumor. By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large Suddenly, Jim Carrey became the new ...

There is a lot we have yet to understand about the center of the Milky Way—could it be due to a mass of invisible dark matter? Reading time 3 minutes Astronomers have yet to fully grasp the Galactic ...

If you drive a quantum system with a perfectly time-periodic force, that drive can reshape the system's quantum states into new, controllable 'dressed' states with properties that differ from the ...

Abstract: Geometric insight may lead to a quick solution for a class of non-LQ optimal control problems. We illustrate this with a simple, inconspicuous-looking example. While necessary conditions for ...

Contrails have a simple explanation, but not everyone wants to believe it. AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster Calum Lister Matheson, University of Pittsburgh Online influencers with millions of followers have ...

Controlling magnetic states in materials typically requires continuous power or only works in rare, specialized systems. Researchers developed a general theory showing how electric fields can ...

On October 1 1975, the academic journal Screen published an essay by British film theorist Laura Mulvey titled Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema. It is a groundbreaking critique of classical ...

This study develops a unified framework for optimal portfolio selection in jump–uncertain stochastic markets, contributing both theoretical foundations and computational insights. We establish the ...