The NYPD is leading the way on using machine learning applications like pattern recognition to more easily identify similar types of crime.

Using machine learning, string theorists are finally showing how microscopic configurations of extra dimensions translate into sets of elementary particles — though not yet those of our universe.

Two years ago, physicists at the University of Chicago were greeted with fireworks —atoms shooting out in jets—when they discovered a new form of quantum behavior. But the patterns underlying the ...