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You might assume online dating goes back to the 2000s, at the earliest. But you would be wrong; the first forms of “computer ...

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What if China decided to sever American access to the drug ingredients your sick kid depends on? But America’s losing position in the biotechnology race with China has broader implications than just ...

The sculpture represents the culmination of the architect’s decades-long exploration of the ichthyological form, which has ...

In the early part of the 20th century, the newly established U.S. Forest Service built fire lookout towers ... Artificial intelligence systems continuously analyze the images to provide data for ...

“Twilight” is celebrating its upcoming 20th anniversary (don’t panic!) with three collectible editions of Stephanie Meyers’s bestselling series. The special-edition copies will officially ...

Stocks posted gains. The reelection of former President Donald Trump initially pleased investors who had worried about another protracted legal battle regarding the election’s results. However ...

Their six-game competition, held in Philadelphia in the waning years of the 20th century and on the cusp of Y2K hysteria ... It was the first match between a computer program and a grand master to be ...

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Microsoft now says it has created a new state of matter in its quest to make a powerful machine, called a quantum computer, that could accelerate the development of everything from batteries to ...

UT Austin is celebrating 100 years of quantum science, highlighting its impact on computing, clean energy, and medicine. Faculty member Scott Aaronson is advancing quantum computing by developing ...