Children as young as 4 years old are capable of finding efficient solutions to complex problems, such as independently inventing sorting algorithms developed by computer scientists. The scientists ...

Owner Peter Willis has asked the province for permission to allow short-term rentals so the house can generate a more “sustainable income.” In the attic of a nondescript rooming house in James Bay, ...

The Thornton brothers' first album in 16 years arrives in July. By Michael Saponara Clipse is restoring the feeling. Continuing with the Virginia-bred duo’s cinematic album rollout on Monday (June 30) ...

I had a second-grade teacher who used a ruler to poke slouching students between the shoulder blades to get them to stand up straight. While you might find fault with her tactics—and indeed as little ...

Of his delicious and crowd-pleasing Greek salad, Athens, Georgia, chef Hugh Acheson says, "It feeds four people like champions, or six like semifinalists." Hugh Acheson is the Canadian-born chef and ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Computer scientists often deal with abstract problems that are hard to comprehend, but an exciting new algorithm matters to anyone who ...

The library sorting problem is used across computer science for organizing far more than just books. A new solution is less than a page-width away from the theoretical ideal. Computer scientists often ...

Sortera Technologies, based in Markle, Indiana, is taking a different approach than other equipment manufacturers that have targeted aluminum sorting. The company manufactures sorting equipment that ...