Northwestern Engineering’s Prem Kumar has been appointed to the advisory board of the NTT Basic Research Laboratories (BRL) in Atsugi, Japan. Part of the NTT Science & Core Technology Laboratory Group ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in general, research mathematicians don’t need to think about it ...

A C++ and OpenGL project for generating trees using L-Systems and the Space Colonization Algorithm. Features procedural branching, bark textures, and full tree rendering with leaves. Compares both ...

Nvidia's Titan graphics cards were an industry-lauded lineup that any PC gamer would be thrilled to have running alongside their CPU and other peripherals. Once hailed for extreme power and ...

The UCLA Bruins look to stay hot when they take on the second-ranked Indiana Hoosiers in a key Big Ten matchup on Saturday. UCLA, led by interim head coach Tim Skipper, is coming off a 20-17 win over ...

Alphabet Inc.’s Google ran an algorithm on its “Willow” quantum-computing chip that can be repeated on similar platforms and outperform classical supercomputers, a breakthrough it said clears a path ...

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 ...

A TikTok deal could be announced this week, according to White House officials. New details have emerged that suggest several new and old investors, including Oracle and private-equity firm Silver ...

With the advances in technology, it is noticeable the educational potential of animation in the field of cell biology, physiology and other basic life science disciplines, revolutionizing the learning ...