Tracing an engraved ostrich eggshell fragment, normalizing the lines according to stable visual properties, and extracting key variables provides the quantitative data needed to reveal the structured ...

If two people pick alternate slices from a pizza that has been cut unevenly from an off-centre point, common sense suggests ...

In other words, you want to construct a polyhedral torus with faces that are shapes such as triangles or rectangles. Your peculiar-looking shape will be trickier to construct than one with a smooth ...

From the Department of Bizarre Anomalies: Microsoft has suppressed an unexplained anomaly on its network that was routing traffic destined to example.com—a domain reserved for testing purposes—to a ...

Andy Brunskill’s London-based company is in production on a holiday comedy feature and moving into TV with Amblin Key personnel: Andy Brunskill, founder and producer; Bob Benton, Marc Scott, executive ...

I didn’t find math particularly exciting when I was in high school. To be honest, I only studied it when I went to university because it initially seemed quite easy to me. But in my very first math ...

“Geometric deep learning is likely going to be part of the standard AI-powered engineering process in five years for most companies,” says Altair’s VP of engineering data science Earlier this year we ...

Wealthy businessman Timothy Mellon and former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg wrote huge, eight-figure checks in July to support major Republican and Democratic super PACs, respectively, gearing up ...

A.I.’s math problem reflects how much the new technology is a break with computing’s past. By Steve Lohr In the school year that ended recently, one class of learners stood out as a seeming puzzle.