Drew Swanson is a Features Article Editor from the Pacific Northwest of the United States. He is a lifelong gamer with a passion for a variety of genres. A connoisseur of everything from JRPGs and ...

The same personalized algorithms that deliver online content based on your previous choices on social media sites like YouTube also impair learning, a new study suggests. Researchers found that when ...

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.

Trend Detection is casting a wider net! Alongside federal filings, we're now analyzing state court activity to give you a first look at even more trends emerging across the country. Our expanded ...

All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in general, research mathematicians don’t need to think about it ...

EXCLUSIVE: Professor Hannah Fry and Vsauce creator Michael Stevens are teaming to host the latest podcast in Goalhanger‘s Rest is… franchise. Launching in a week’s time on November 25, video-first ...

Familiar matchups may incentivize Week 11 NFL bets, and there's no shortage of those on the NFL schedule. There are nine divisional contests you could make Week 11 NFL picks on, the most of any week ...

Countless everyday products, from plastic squeeze bottles to outdoor furniture, are derived by first turning propane into propylene. A 2021 study in Science demonstrated that chemists could use tandem ...

Yorktown Heights, NY – Nov. 12, 2025 – IBM unveiled IBM Quantum Nighthawk, which the company said is its most advanced quantum processor yet. The company also said it expects its quantum technology to ...

The Lone Star State will take center stage for many with Week 11 college football picks as the two ranked matchups on the slate involving Texas teams. There's Texas Tech vs. BYU in the Big 12, which ...

PARIS, Nov 4 (Reuters) - French judicial authorities said on Tuesday they had opened an investigation into Chinese social media platform TikTok and the risks that its algorithms could push young ...

Why the challenge of truly representative democracy is so complex. Moon Duchin, who leads the University of Chicago’s Data and Democracy Research Initiative, explores how math can help solve ...