On social media, the algorithm drives which words go viral. TikToker and writer Adam Aleksic (@etmologynerd) argues that what ...

On Tuesday, Twitter provided us with the perfect example of just how bad algorithms are at the news: #LasVagasShooting. A close look reveals a simple misspelling: "Vagas" instead of "Vegas." It's not ...

In this edition of Founder FAQ, Petra Smith, founder and Managing Director of the UKbased marketing consultancy ...

Nearly a decade has passed since Safiya Noble googled "Black girls" and found the search results were mostly pornographic - a ...

An investigation is underway after a morning shooting at a north Birmingham auto parts business. The shooting happened about 10:15 a.m. Friday at Pull-A-Part used auto parts at 3520 27th Ave. North ...

The second Firefly Pendant in The Quarantine Zone can be found during the final moments of the Beyond The Wall segment. After Joel and Tess have made their way through the abandoned factory using a ...

Welcome back, fellow Trekkies, and thanks for joining us for part five of our six-part series on the most dangerous aliens in Star Trek: The Original Series. Season 3 brought plenty of action and ...

In some ways he was a lucky man. To be sure, finding yourself in bondage on a Virginia tobacco plantation was not the result of good luck, but Anthony Johnson would rise above his low status and ...

Probabilistic models, such as hidden Markov models or Bayesian networks, are commonly used to model biological data. Much of their popularity can be attributed to the existence of efficient and robust ...

Philip Ball dives into the challenges in developing quantum computing, and building up investments and users for the tech ...