Prior to World War II the vast majority of telescopes built around the world were funded by wealthy people with an interest in the heavens above. However, after the war, two significant developments ...

The R language for statistical computing has creeped back into the top 10 in Tiobe’s monthly index of programming language popularity. “Programming language R is known for fitting statisticians and ...

My little theory is that the concept of “imprinting” in psychology can just as easily be applied to programming: Much as a baby goose decides that the first moving life-form it encounters is its ...

AMSTERDAM — Elevated lead levels have again been detected in drinking water at homes and buildings in the city even as Amsterdam struggles to find residents to participate in a grant-funded lead ...

Details about the initial costs associated with the new George R. Brown Convention Center South building that Houston First Corp. plans to break ground on later this year have started to emerge, ...

In addition to committing dishonest acts to benefit yourself, academic integrity forbids unauthorized assistance to others. This is defined in the policy as, “Actions that allow another student to ...

Marina Lepp, associate professor of informatics at the University of Tartu Institute of Computer Science, together with co-author Joosep Kaimre, a recently graduated master's student, examined in a ...

Although we surveyed only one college, our results align with similar studies, providing an emerging picture of the technology’s use in higher education. Between December 2024 and February 2025, we ...

When I learned R.F. Kuang was taking readers to hell in her newest book, I groaned. Haven’t we done this enough? I’m not just talking about Orpheus retrieving Eurydice, Dante’s “Inferno” and Virgil’s ...

Germán Reyes does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

The Tucson City Council in Arizona has unanimously voted to reject the Amazon-linked Project Blue data center. At a meeting on Wednesday, council members voted 7-0 to block the project proposed by ...

Most teams or organizations know how to start a project—with urgency, alignment, and a well-funded kickoff. But far fewer know how to end one well. Gerald Leonard Gerald Leonard is a certified ...