The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...

WASHINGTON ‒ The Trump administration is moving to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, according to a senior White House official, taking aim at one of the world's ...

Want to learn English more effectively? This video covers five strategies used by successful language learners around the world. We go through practical techniques like immersion, repetition, and ...

Generative AI has become deeply integrated into daily life. People increasingly rely on it to think, create, and make decisions. Yet, as organizations scale their use of generative AI tools, a quiet ...

The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (NECSA) in co-operation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and African Regional Cooperative Agreement for Research Development and Training ...

A map by Newsweek shows the latest extent of the U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean following Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s announcement of an operation he said is aimed to tackle ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday announced a new operation against “narco-terrorists” in the Western Hemisphere, signaling that the US may be prepared to step up a campaign of deadly ...

Operations research (OR) and machine learning (ML) techniques, when used in isolation, are often inadequate for addressing complex optimization problems. While OR struggles with combinatorial ...

Several lab monkeys that were killed after they escaped a crash on Interstate 59 in Mississippi on Tuesday were leaving Tulane University's National Biomedical Research Center on the northshore, ...

The Naval Research Laboratory is now ready for industry to start working on and submitting their proposals for a new five-year contract to help develop and sustain software for operating military ...

The leading approach to the simplex method, a widely used technique for balancing complex logistical constraints, can’t get any better. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at the ...

In the current climate, generic and expensive programs to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion—for example, trainings—are increasingly falling out of favor. In fact, most of the existing research ...