Exposure to air pollutants—even at levels below World Health Organization air quality guidelines—may trigger a heart attack within the hour,...
Scientists create algorithm to assign a label to every pixel in the world, without human supervision
Labeling data can be a chore. It’s the main source of sustenance for computer-vision models; without it, they’d have a...
A new entrant in the space tourism market promises customers views of the Earth’s curvature from the comfort of a...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to...
Kassem Fawaz’s brother was on a videoconference with the microphone muted when he noticed that the microphone light was still...
A new study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet identify major sex differences in the timing of X chromosome upregulation, a...
Researchers have assessed the natural ventilation flow rate through a sash window—a common feature in domestic buildings—to inform smart and...
You’ve heard about the dangers of secondhand cigarette smoke, but what about secondhand bong smoke? The haze after a bubbly...
Surveillance cameras have an identity problem, fueled by an inherent tension between utility and privacy. As these powerful little devices...
Researchers from the University of Calgary (UCalgary), with help from colleagues at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), are one step...
Computer engineers at Duke University have developed virtual eyes that simulate how humans look at the world accurately enough for...
Researchers have made tiny ‘skyscrapers’ for communities of bacteria, helping them to generate electricity from just sunlight and water. The...












