The Leidenfrost effect is known for droplets dancing on hot pans, but its inverse is even stranger. This documentary explores the science and mystery behind the discovery. Cat owners get $6,000 vet ...

LOS ANGELES — Victor Wembanyama is doing something wrong. The 7-foot-4 unicorn, still in the early stages of rewriting how basketball is played, just made a move few in the world can. But it’s the ...

University of Maine researchers developed a new process to make HBL, a key ingredient in many medicines, from renewable glucose instead of petroleum. The approach not only lowers drug production costs ...

With iOS 18, Apple introduced a “Slow Charger” warning for iPhone users looking to diagnose or improve the charging speed of their iPhones. Now, the same warning is coming to watchOS 26. Here’s how to ...

Next year, Google will prohibit sideloading on Android—one of the few prominent things differentiating the Android operating system from Apple's iOS. Per the forthcoming policy, Google will ask all ...

Image art by Paul Gerke via ChatGPT-5. The Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) has introduced a new method for calculating capacity credit across all resource types. It’s called the Direct ...

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.

Beginning in mid-July, Steam has been delisting waves of adult games, removing them from sale on its storefront entirely. The mass removal follows a new rule on Steam banning games that run afoul of ...

Redbird is a compact, portable, and feature-rich diffuse optical imaging (DOI) and diffuse optical tomography (DOT) toolbox for MATLAB and GNU Octave. It provides a fast, experimentally-validated ...

Abstract: An adjoint-based inverse design method is proposed for efficient topology optimization of microwave components. In this approach, the postprocessing adjoint analytical topology formula is ...

Dr. James McCaffrey from Microsoft Research presents a complete end-to-end demonstration of computing a matrix inverse using the Newton iteration algorithm. Compared to other algorithms, Newton ...