How many alien societies exist, and are detectable? This famous formula gives us an idea. The Drake Equation, which was the agenda for a meeting of experts held in West Virginia in 1961, estimates N, ...

Masaki Kashiwara has won the 2025 Abel prize, sometimes called the Nobel prize of mathematics, for his work on algebraic analysis. Kashiwara, a professor at Kyoto University, Japan, received the ...

Yesterday saw the launch of Mythen, an AI-powered parametric re/insurance platform writing natural catastrophe risks, spearheaded by insurance technology stalwart Sandra DeSilva. Speaking with ...

Solving differential equations with different methods from different languages and packages can be done by changing one line of code, allowing for easy benchmarking to ensure you are using the fastest ...

Parametric insurance, which has long been popular in disaster recovery, is gaining steam as a proxy for proving the effectiveness of ESG programs. Nir Kossovsky and Denise Williamee of insurer Steel ...

The Parametric Analysis Tool (PAT) is part of the OpenStudio collection of software tools. It is an electron app. For more information and documentation on OpenStudio, visit the OpenStudio website or ...