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When fake data is a good thing – how synthetic data...

Ambuj Tewari, University of Michigan You’ve just finished a strenuous hike to the top of a mountain. You’re exhausted...

New technologies like AI come with big claims – borrowing the...

Kai R. Larsen, University of Colorado Boulder; Roman Lukyanenko, University of Virginia, and Thomas H. Davenport, Babson College Technological...

Always watching: How ICE’s plan to monitor social media 24/7 threatens...

Nicole M. Bennett, Indiana University When most people think about immigration enforcement, they picture border crossings and airport checkpoints....

Why people don’t demand data privacy – even as governments and...

Rohan Grover, American University and Josh Widera, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism When the Trump administration gave...

What is DNS? A computer engineer explains this foundational piece of...

Doug Jacobson, Iowa State University When millions of people suddenly couldn’t load familiar websites and apps during the Amazon...
The quantum behavior of superconducting circuits like the small white square above was a major discovery. K. Cicak and R. Simmonds/NIST

Nobel Prize in physics awarded for ultracold electronics research that launched...

Eli Levenson-Falk, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences Quantum mechanics describes the weird behavior of microscopic particles....

‘Whisper networks’ don’t work as well online as off − here’s...

Carrie Ann Johnson, Iowa State University Whisper networks are informal channels that women use to warn each other about...

4 films that show how humans can fortify – or botch...

Murugan Anandarajan, Drexel University and Claire A. Simmers, St. Joseph's University Artificial intelligence isn’t just a technical challenge. It’s...

EXPLORING NATURE

LA fires showed how much neighborliness matters for wildfire safety –...

Elizabeth A. Logan, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and William Deverell, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences