Operating on other planets pushed NASA to rethink even the most basic technology. To handle extreme terrain, temperature swings, and vacuum conditions, engineers redesigned the wheel from the ground ...

Optimization problems often involve situations in which the user's goal is to minimize and/or maximize not a single objective function, but several, usually conflicting, functions simultaneously. Such ...

Japan’s new Izumo-class ships look like full carriers, but they’re still missing the one thing that makes a carrier useful—fighters. With no F-35Bs arriving until 2030, the U.S. Marines have been ...

Like the rest of its Big Tech cadre, Google has spent lavishly on developing generative AI models. Google’s AI can clean up your text messages and summarize the web, but the company is constantly ...

Low rainfall and overdevelopment have led to a water scarcity crisis in Bengaluru, a city in India sometimes referred to as the country's Silicon Valley and once known as a "city of lakes." However, ...

Ising machines demonstrate significant potential to tackle computationally complex challenges, including combinatorial optimization problems related to logistics, manufacturing, finance, and AI. The ...

Sarah Lenhoff receives funding from the Skillman Foundation, the Joyce Foundation, the Kresge Foundation, the William T. Grant Foundation, the American Institutes for Research, and the Urban Institute ...

WASHINGTON — Members of the Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) are fed up with the constant disruptions they say the Montgomery County Public Schools' payment platform is having. MCEA ...

In their motion for class certification, the plaintiffs proposed a series of classes ranging in size from 3,223 members to 57,982 members. A Delaware federal court has denied a motion for class ...

Gone are the days of just blueprints, prototypes and calculations, as engineering now revolves around efficiency, speed and precision in a world where technology is rapidly changing. The world of ...

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