What if the greatest threat facing children online isn’t a single viral challenge, but an algorithm that learns their fears, ...

Celebrated Indian American tennis player Samir Banerjee’s algorithm determines which players were most successful.

Semiconductors are central to modern technology. They are used in computer chips, solar cells, sensors, LEDs and ...

IQM Quantum Computers (Nasdaq: IQMX) (“IQM”, “IQM Quantum Computers” or the “Company”), a global leader in full-stack superconducting quantum computers, has acquired selected assets of Quantistry GmbH ...

This is all the more important given Silo Season 3 is about to get a little “timey-wimey” (as another iconic sci-fi TV series once put it). We’re finally about to learn secrets of the “Before Times,” ...

This article was co-authored with Emma Myer, a student at Washington and Lee University who studies Cognitive/Behavioral Science and Strategic Communication. In today’s digital age, social media has ...

Abstract: At terahertz (THz) band, the beam tunnel size becomes very small and requires an in-depth analysis of electron beam focusing behavior for a THz traveling wave tube (TWT). A nonlaminar beam ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

An exclusive excerpt from Every Screen On The Planet reveals how the social media app’s powerful recommendation engine was shaped by a bunch of ordinary, twentysomething curators—including a guy named ...

You’re at the checkout screen after an online shopping spree, ready to enter your credit card number. You type it in and instantly see a red error message ...

But the real question is: connected to what? Parker Woodroof, Ph.D., a social media expert and associate professor of marketing at the Collat School of Business at the University of Alabama at ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. For computer scientists, solving problems is a bit like mountaineering. First they must choose a problem to solve—akin to identifying a ...