Thermo Fisher Scientific and Society for Science today announced the winners of the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge (Thermo Fisher JIC), the ...
A few weeks ago, I was about to pay the HVAC technician who had repaired my home’s heat pump. Out of habit, I pulled a credit card from my wallet ...
In a time when modern web browsers are dropping new tab pages, I decided to take Chrome's customization abilities for a spin.
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WebGL (Web Graphics Library) is a JavaScript API that enables hardware-accelerated 2D and 3D graphics directly in the browser ...
TED AI kicks off in San Francisco on Tuesday. Here's what to expect at the two-day conference, and who's missing from the agenda.
The name of this fall’s most obnoxious classmate: Six Seven. Math teacher Cara Bearden braces herself for any equation that yields the two numbers, knowing her students will immediately scream them ...
A modern C++ header-only library implementing Disjoint Interval Sets as a complete Boolean algebra. Features elegant API, compile-time intervals, multi-dimensional support, and mathematical notation ...
When I was asked to give an impromptu five-minute speech and then to count backwards in intervals of 17 - all in front of a panel of three strangers - the acute stress was written on my face. That is ...
Math has always been a tricky subject for many of us, abstract, rigid, and often intimidating. But thanks to artificial intelligence (AI), that’s not the case anymore. AI-powered tools are ...
Philadelphia School District students’ math skills improved last school year, according to data released Thursday, but overall reading proficiency dipped slightly. Overall, 25% of students met state ...
In an approach reminiscent of the classic board game "Battleship," Stanford researchers have discovered a way to characterize the microscopic structure of everyday materials such as sand and concrete ...