Earthquakes take a dreadful human toll. Some 10,000 people die each year in earthquakes and their aftermath, but the toll can be much higher. Over 230,000 people died in the tsunami that followed the ...

The black box of algorithms in public and private life can be impenetrable for journalists, constrained by trade secret exemptions and situational awareness — despite the fact that they can have a ...

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, and Monash University, Australia, say they have devised an algorithm that can predict what molecules are needed to keep cells healthy in laboratory ...

A novel control algorithm has been developed to resolve critical problems induced from a Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) controller by automatizing the technical tuning process. The team ...

Xiaomi has completed a 5,000-square-meter sports and health lab to improve wearable accuracy in fitness tracking, sleep monitoring, and health data.

e all remember Clippy, right? He of the friendly, persistent “It looks like you’re writing a letter. Would you like help?” Clippy made sense in theory, but in practice, the office assistant made users ...