The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

This year marks the centenary of the photo booth, which made its first appearance in 1925 on the streets of New York City. But far from slowing down as they reach their 100th birthday, they’re ...

You’re at the checkout screen after an online shopping spree, ready to enter your credit card number. You type it in and instantly see a red error message ...

Ever wondered how social media platforms decide how to fill our feeds? They use algorithms, of course, but how do these algorithms work? A series of corporate leaks over the past few years provides a ...

Electrical failure at Christmas tree base sparks devastating Bel Air fire on Christmas Eve A Christmas Eve fire in Bel Air, Maryland, was caused by an electrical failure at the base of a Christmas ...

BELGRADE, Mont. — Montana consistently ranks as having one of the highest suicide rates in the nation. Factors like social isolation and the lack of behavioral health services are of particular ...

Google DeepMind’s AI systems have taken big scientific strides in recent years — from predicting the 3D structures of almost every known protein in the universe to forecasting weather more accurately ...

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 ...

With trade shows significantly regaining attendance each year since the pandemic, the competition for attention on the show floor has been bigger than ever. Showing up is simply not enough. Exhibitors ...

When you come to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, you're going to see some of the hottest and greatest musicians giving their all, surprising the crowd with guests and giving fans ...

Amid the boom in sales of vinyl records, CDs and disposable cameras, photo booths are having a moment in L.A. and beyond. The latest offering is Genic, a “high-angle” photo booth company founded by ...