While randomising a deck of cards gets more difficult as you add more cards, it turns out that the same isn't true for the ...

Artificial intelligence models used to detect depression on social media are often biased and methodologically flawed, ...

This device measures brain activity using near-infrared light. The goal is to see if astronauts can use their brain signals ...

A multinational team has cracked a long-standing barrier to reliable quantum computing by inventing an algorithm that lets ordinary computers faithfully mimic a fault-tolerant quantum circuit built on ...

Many modern devices—from cellphones and computers to electric vehicles and wind turbines—rely on strong magnets made from ...

In a new communications landscape that feasts on polarization, the science community needs to rethink how it engages society ...

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death not only in the United States but globally, per the World Health ...

Google Chrome users have now been warned to update their browser immediately to avoid being targeted by hackers.

At this year’s National Science Week at Kololo Ceremonial grounds, Uganda’s ambitions echoed loud and clear: not only is the ...

Emoji use is on the rise A study published Wednesday, July 2, in the journal PLOS One found that emoji use is on the rise, ...

What if a computer could predict your next move? Centaur is an AI that learns from real choices, matching human brain ...

Here's my watch telling me to try harder.Fifteen years ago, then-contributor Peter Lipson wrote a short post on this blog that I've reflected on many times since. Titled Your Disease, Your Fault, ...