More than 200 people underwent surgery for the treatment of morbid obesity in public hospitals at a cost of almost €3.2m during 2024, new figures have revealed. The operations, which cost an average ...

Applicants are not supposed to use AI to write college essays. But colleges are using AI to help assess applications. At ...

The U.S. Marine Corps overhauled training and technology through emerging programs like Project Dynamis, preparing current ...

Maintainers and developers are now using AI to help build Linux. Simultaneously, Rust has graduated to being a co-equal language with C for mainstream Linux development. However, the programming world ...

This case report describes a man in the late 60s with stage IV, RAS-mutated colorectal cancer with the bilobar liver metastasis, planned for a two-stage hepatectomy. Following right hemicolectomy and ...

Key Points and Summary – Commentators insist drones and AI are a “revolution” that will render legacy platforms obsolete like an old battleship. This piece argues the opposite: like the B-52, B-1, and ...

Users can note which content they would like to view more frequently. Instagram is handing users some control in deciding what content they see. The social media giant is allowing users to have a say ...

Abstract: Robotic insertion tasks often rely on delicate manual tuning due to the complexity of contact dynamics. In contrast, human is remarkably efficient in these tasks. In this context, ...

Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price. Unhappy with their meager profits, they meet one night in a ...

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 ...