Can Artificial Intelligence find new planets for us?
On a clear night you might easily see Jupiter, Mars or other planets from our solar system. This is how astronomers from thousands of years…
The Encyclopedia of Science's Frontier
On a clear night you might easily see Jupiter, Mars or other planets from our solar system. This is how astronomers from thousands of years…
Many marvel at the immense computing power available in modern day wearable devices. However, few appreciate the many sensors that work…
Creativity is no small task. We do our best to cultivate and cherish the imagination of young children, and struggle to maintain those…
You just came back from a romantic night out at your favorite restaurant. Unfortunately, as luck would have it, the meal tasted a little…
The airborne Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) is a flying observatory aboard a modified Boeing 747 that takes…
When studying the origin of life on Earth, scientists must rely on past data, physical laws, and models instead of direct observations.…
What started out as a study of ethical decision making for self-driving cars turned into a study of human psychology. How do we decide, when…
Really, is there anything that microbes can't do?
From chemistry to biology to social networks, specific shared principles should guide how information is organized and how it cycles through…
Most people can identify a familiar face in a photo, even if the picture is taken at an unusual angle, or in poor lighting. Think about how…