The research team created a point-of-care assay that can detect bacterial STIs, including chlamydia and gonorrhea.

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Three leaves had been missing for more than a century. Researchers found one of them when they decided on a whim to check the ...

In this simulation, 66 of the 100 needles crossed a line (you can count ’em). Using this number, we get a value of pi at 3.0303—which is not 3.14—but it's not terrible for just 100 needles. With ...

Divide any circle’s circumference by its diameter and you get pi. But what, exactly, are its digits? Measuring physical ...

While beating an AI at a board game may seem relatively trivial, it can help us identify failure modes of the AI, or ways in which we can improve their training to avoid having them develop these ...

In a 'Basic,' a comedy full of heartfelt hijinks, a jealous woman (Ashley Park) spirals over her boyfriend’s perfect ex-girlfriend (Leighton Meester).

An obituary of Tony Hoare, a pioneer and one of the greatest programmers in the early history of computing.