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One night in 2010, Mohit Gupta decided to try something before leaving the lab. Then a Ph.D. student at Carnegie Mellon University, Gupta was in the final days of an internship at a manufacturing ...

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When my cofounder and I were accepted into a competitive startup accelerator program in fall 2025, we applied with an ambitious idea: to build an “AI scientist” for machine learning research. What ...

For decades, the solution to harder problems has been ‘build a bigger computer’— but what if this is the wrong strategy altogether? This is because some problems defeat computers, not because they are ...

The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents on Thursday approved the renaming of the Poultry Science Research, Teaching and Extension Center, often referred to as the Farm, to honor a gift from ...

Get rid of your old computers, because the future of technology has arrived! It's not artificial intelligence or virtual reality; it's something called quantum computing! And it could completely ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in ...

A large Chinese research team has developed an air quality model called EPICC (Emission and atmospheric Processes Integrated and Coupled Community Model) that demonstrates improved accuracy in its ...

UB undergraduate engineering students are learning to solve complex, open-ended engineering problems as part of their required coursework. One goal of assigning these types of problems is to better ...

HOUSTON — A two-alarm fire early Thursday morning displaced about 40 people and created major challenges for firefighters at the Jackson Square Apartments in southwest Houston. Roughly 100 ...

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