Trillions of gallons of toxic wastewater quietly move through the American oil industry each year, a hidden flood that rivals the nation’s freshwater use. Known as produced water, this byproduct of ...

When Sri Lankan mechanic Sarath Ananda left his job in Kuwait to make traditional palm sweets, he never imagined the career switch would bring global acclaim. Ananda returned home in 2008 and embraced ...

Real-world optimization problems often require an external “modeling engine” that computes fitnesses or data that are then input to an objective function. These programs often have much longer ...