It's no surprise that things break, but what is a surprise is that things — from ceramic plates to bubbles — all follow the ...

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY) is one of the best inexpensive stocks to buy now. On January 20, Bristol Myers Squibb announced a partnership with Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) to enhance the early ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...

Abstract: Many scheduling problems, especially for automated manufacturing systems, have been addressed with a timed Petri net (TPN) by developing optimal or heuristic algorithms based on it. However, ...

Mortgage-pricing data has gone digital. But when does transparency turn into coordination? In early October 2025, mortgage-technology provider Optimal Blue and three major lenders were sued in a ...

Optimal Blue CEO Joe Tyrrell has responded to a class action lawsuit alleging mortgage price-fixing, calling the claims baseless and frivolous. The company, along with 26 major lenders, is accused of ...

The new quantum computing algorithm, called "Quantum Echoes," is the first that can be independently verified by running it on another quantum computer. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

Abstract: In this article, we propose a novel online learning algorithm based on weighted policy iteration (WPI) for addressing optimal control problems of nonlinear systems. WPI is proposed to deal ...

Nearly all practicing physicians in the U.S. obtained their post-graduate training positions through "the match." Prior to the 1950s, internship and residency matching were done by ad hoc individual ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional ...

Here’s a scary scenario: You’ve been put in charge of air traffic control at Newark airport near New York. You need to make sure every plane can taxi between the runway and its gate without hitting ...