How to build a happier, more fulfilling life using "design thinking"

What do you want out of life? Instead of ignoring daunting questions like this, designer Bill Burnett says we should use ...

AI method advances customized enzyme design

Enzymes with specific functions are becoming increasingly important in industry, medicine and environmental protection. For example, they make it possible to synthesize chemicals in a more ...
The Daily of the University of Washington

Nobel laureate David Baker speaks on computational protein design in Allen School public lecture

David Baker, Nobel laureate and UW adjunct professor, gave a public lecture discussing the development and applications of ...

Scientists design molecules 'backward' to speed up discovery

Every medication in your cabinet, every material in your phone's battery, and virtually every compound that makes modern life work started as a molecular guess, with scientists hypothesizing that a ...
Microsoft

How we build robust-by-design algorithms

We use heuristics to solve computationally difficult problems where optimal solutions are too expensive to deploy, hard to manage, or otherwise inefficient. Our prior work, MetaOpt, shows many of the ...
SciTech Daily

New Algorithm Lets Architects Design Stunning Curved Structures in Minutes

Thanks to computer numerical control (CNC) fabrication technologies, the method may also be applied to design-laminated timber gridshells. Credit: ©2025 Masaaki Miki and Toby Mitchell CC-BY-ND A new ...
CMS Wire

10 UX Design Patterns That Improve AI Accuracy and Customer Trust

Great AI doesn’t happen in isolation. These UX strategies — from confidence scores to graceful error recovery — turn users into active collaborators. The AI ...
VentureBeat

Meet AlphaEvolve, the Google AI that writes its own code—and just saved millions in computing costs

Google DeepMind today pulled the curtain back on AlphaEvolve, an artificial-intelligence agent that can invent brand-new computer algorithms — then put them straight to work inside the company's vast ...
Frontiers

Using a seasonal and trend decomposition algorithm to improve machine learning prediction of inflow from the Yellow River, China, into the sea

The Yellow River is the largest inflow into the Bohai Sea, and its inflow changes directly affect the ecological environment and marine health of the Bohai Sea. Therefore, accurate prediction of the ...
C&EN

Combining Bayesian Optimization, Singular Value Decomposition, and Machine Learning for Advanced Optical Design

Article Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to ...