‘A watershed in furthering our understanding of these structures,’ researcher says

Dubbed the Quark, the motor weighs just 63 pounds.

When I started dating my partner, I quickly noticed that grad school was making her very sad.
This was shortly after I’d started leading an engineering team at Wave, and so the “obvious” hypothesis to me was that the management (okay, “management”) one gets…

MIT chemical engineers have created a new material that is stronger than steel, as light as plastic, and can be easily manufactured in large quantities.

Nature - Two of the first people treated with CAR-T-cell cancer therapies are still in remission 12 years on.

A simple principle to help structure code better

Solving novel problems and setting a new milestone in competitive programming.

Abstract. During the 1918–19 influenza pandemic, many local authorities made the controversial decision to close schools. We use newly digitized data from newspaper archives on the length of school closures for 165 large U.S. cities during the 1918–19 flu…

Design shortcuts meant to make a new plane seem like an old, familiar one are to blame

Sha256 algorithm explained online step by step visually

I recently wrote that managing an external display on Linux shouldn’t be this hard. I went down a path of trying out some different options before finally landing at an unexpected place: KDE.…

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SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft.

Over the past couple of weeks some people who listen to KUOW in their Mazdas say their car radio is permanently stuck on 94.9. It’s only affecting KUOW, Mazdas from 2016, and we have no idea why.

The chart below visualizes words disproportionately known by one sex and not the other. The data comes from this table in a paper on Word prevalence norms for 62,000 English lemmas (via): In the dataset we selected, each word was judged on average by 388…

A lab in Oxfordshire takes a big step towards harnessing the energy source of the stars.