University of Washington computer scientist Shayan Oveis Gharan has won the 2026 Abacus Medal, the International Mathematical Union's highest honor for theoretical computer scientists under 40. The ...

In theoretical computer science, the key to cracking tough problems is finding the right tools. Most researchers gravitate toward tools that match the problems they hope to solve, and some devote ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients with difficult-to-control type 2 diabetes, approximately one-quarter had hypercortisolism. The ...

For years, social media giants controlled what users saw in their feeds. While people could follow accounts, like posts or hide content they didn’t enjoy, recommendation algorithms controlled what was ...

Aerial view of houses destroyed by armed gangs in the Solino neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. CLARENS SIFFROY AFP via Getty Images An advance team of soldiers from Chad arrived in Port-au-Prince ...

GSF aims to reach full force by summer Some 4,500 troops still to deploy to meet target Unclear who will provide additional troops, funds Some 1.4 million Haitians displaced by gang conflict ...

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It’s hard to ignore the seismic shifts brought about by algorithm-driven content. Every time you scroll through your social media feed or check your favorite news app, algorithms are diligently at ...

Learn how recommendation algorithms, streaming recommendations, and social media algorithms use content recommendation systems to deliver personalized recommendations. Pixabay, TungArt7 From movie ...

While the creation of this new entity marks a big step toward avoiding a U.S. ban, as well as easing trade and tech-related tensions between Washington and Beijing, there is still uncertainty ...

View of the Kenyan-led Multinational Security Support mssion base located near Port-au-Prince's international Airport Jose Iglesias jiglesias@miamiherald.com A longtime United Nations expert on peace ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...