An AI app is decoding dinosaur footprints—and may have just spotted the world’s oldest birds hiding in plain sight.

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Netflix would like you to know that Adolescence has been watched for more than 555 million hours this year, a number so large it feels almost impossible to quantify. (You don’t rack up a figure like ...

One day in November, a product strategist we’ll call Michelle (not her real name), logged into her LinkedIn account and switched her gender to male. She also changed her name to Michael, she told ...

Social media companies and their respective algorithms have repeatedly been accused of fueling political polarization by promoting divisive content on their platforms. Now, two U.S. Senators have ...

The increasing complexity of Internet of Things and modern battlefield electromagnetic environments poses significant challenges to radiation source localization, especially under electronic ...

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 ...

“That’s one small step for (a) man… one giant leap for mankind.” Despite the confusing transcript, that was a big leap for the world, and one that was destined not to be repeated for another ...

Children as young as 4 years old are capable of finding efficient solutions to complex problems, such as independently inventing sorting algorithms developed by computer scientists. The scientists ...

Background: In the healthcare service industry, patient complaints serve not only as a critical metric for assessing hospital service quality but also as a fundamental driver of high-quality hospital ...