An AI model that learns without human input—by posing interesting queries for itself—might point the way to superintelligence. Save this story Save this story Even the smartest artificial intelligence ...

Discover a fast and powerful calculus-based method for finding square roots with impressive accuracy. This explanation shows how derivatives and iterative approximation can be used to quickly zero in ...

The dreaded root canal may be necessary for good oral health, but it could also potentially lower inflammation and improve blood sugar and cholesterol, according to a new study. Researchers from ...

Focus more on networking than simply submitting more job applications, says Alan Stein, CEO of professional coaching company Kadima Careers. Career experts Alan Stein and Aaron Cleavinger say ...

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 ...

Brent’s Method is a robust, efficient algorithm for finding zeros of functions, combining bisection, secant, and inverse quadratic interpolation. It is widely used in scientific computing. Adding ...

Using variable speed drives on pumps reduces parasitic energy loss, enables proper maintenance and lowers capital costs. This article examines a method for determining the optimal number and speed of ...

For millions of Americans living with chronic pain, the cycle feels endless: temporary relief followed by the inevitable return of pain and discomfort. Traditional approaches often focus on managing ...

I tested a few different appliances to find the best way to make coffee. I brewed a cup with an Aeropress, coffee pot, French press, and Keurig and compared the results. The Keurig may have been the ...

While you likely hear about carbon dioxide in a negative way, it can be turned into useful things. And although the process isn't efficient, a team of researchers may have discovered a better way.

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 the easiest pieces first. But this kind of sorting has a cost.

Galway, Ireland – July 1, 2025 — Siren, the all-in-one investigation company, today announced the launch of Siren 14.7, a milestone release that redefines investigative intelligence for law ...