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 ...

It's easy to assume that the e-commerce boom is all about flashy storefronts, speedy shipping, and frictionless apps. But behind every "Buy Now" button lies a bigger transformation—one that's ...

Designed to accelerate advances in medicine and other fields, the tech giant’s quantum algorithm runs 13,000 times as fast as software written for a traditional supercomputer. A quantum computer at ...

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 ...

ABSTRACT: Accurate prediction of malaria incidence is indispensable in helping policy makers and decision makers intervene before the onset of an outbreak and potentially save lives. Various ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado lawmakers are poised to pass a bill banning the use of algorithms that state and federal officials say are used to artificially hike rents in the ...

The film showcases the innovative work of engineers at Bell Telephone Laboratories as they explore computer graphics and its applications in designing electronic circuits. Using a device called ...

Two Big Ten Conference teams looking to avoid ending the regular season with a losing streak square off on Friday as the Wisconsin Badgers host the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Camp Randall Stadium in ...

Researchers said it was the first time a quantum computer “posed a real and substantial threat” to encryption, but multiple limitations still hamper a full-scale hack. Chinese researchers using a ...

The team utilized a quantum computer to breach these encryption methods. Chinese researchers have claimed a significant breakthrough in the realm of encryption, stating that they have managed to crack ...