And then it got me.” A handful of decades and an MIT physics doctorate later, Tan is the chief science officer (CSO) of ...

Instagram is introducing a new tool that lets you see and control your algorithm, starting with Reels, the company announced on Wednesday. The new tool, called “Your Algorithm,” lets you view the ...

Users can note which content they would like to view more frequently. Instagram is handing users some control in deciding what content they see. The social media giant is allowing users to have a say ...

1 Faculty of Information Technology, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan 2 School of Data Science, Fudan University, Shanghai, China Robot path planning is a cornerstone of ...

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.

Dolly Parton grew up in a family of 12 children. While she spent a great deal of time helping her mother raise her younger siblings, she also dreamed of becoming a star. Parton admitted that her ...

Abstract: This paper focuses on the path design problem of certain airborne artillery that needs to quickly adjust from its start position to the target angle and avoid obstacle areas. The current ...

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 ...

We have found hot wind blasting out from our galaxy’s supermassive black hole for the first time, which could help us understand its mysterious inactivity. Compared to many other supermassive black ...

Building a computer on a breadboard is a seminal project for many builders, but it can become complicated quite quickly, not to mention that all the parts needed for a computer are being placed on a ...

A Missouri farmer told a Republican representative to take his "head out of Trump's a**" during a town hall event. Resident Fred Higginbotham criticized Missouri Republican Mark Alford during an event ...