Every year, kiwifruit orchards around the world generate enormous quantities of pruned branches, most of which are burned, discarded, or otherwise treated as valueless agricultural waste. A new study published in...
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In a development that is drawing attention across the clinical microbiology community, physicians in Germany have reported the first known isolation of Enterococcus thailandicus from...
Gout, a form of inflammatory arthritis driven by the accumulation of uric acid in the blood and the deposition of sharp monosodium urate crystals in...
Every year, kiwifruit orchards around the world generate enormous quantities of pruned branches, most of which are burned, discarded, or otherwise treated as valueless agricultural...
Plant height sounds like the simplest measurement in agriculture—walk into a field with a ruler and check. But anyone who has actually tried it at...
In the world of scientific decision-making, some of the most consequential judgments are made not by machines or direct measurements, but by panels of experts...
When regulators, judges, and clinicians demand that artificial intelligence systems be “explainable,” they rarely stop to ask a deceptively simple question: explainable at what level?...
JavaScript has long been the backbone of the interactive web, but its ubiquity has also made it the weapon of choice for attackers seeking to...
Artificial intelligence has conquered computer vision largely by brute force: feed enormous datasets into deep neural networks and let statistical patterns do the rest. But...
Deepfakes have long been framed as one of the defining ethical hazards of the synthetic media era, a technology whose capacity for deception has prompted...
Social media platforms have long promised that the people we connect with online can help us discover the things we will love next. The logic...
Researchers in China have unveiled a new framework for stripping away redundant information from messy, real-world datasets, combining the mathematics of fuzzy coverings with the...
Every day, billions of Internet of Things devices quietly resolve domain names: smart cameras, routers, industrial sensors, medical monitors and household appliances all depend on...
Quantum key distribution has long been promoted as the ultimate answer to the looming threat that quantum computers pose to classical encryption. The physics is...
Human emotion, long considered the most elusive territory of the mind, is being pulled steadily into the reach of machines—and a new study argues that...
Every movie you are offered, every song queued automatically on your commute, every product that seems to appear in your shopping feed just before you...
