Scientists have uncovered a hidden mathematical secret inside the leaves of the Chinese money plant: a naturally occurring ...

Look up at the clouds. What do you see? A sailboat? A seahorse? Your great-aunt Rosemary? As humans, we're prone to seeing patterns where they don't actually exist. This behavior is so common there's ...

The history of science and technology often features brilliant inventors whose ideas change the world forever. But every ...

Northwestern Computer Science alum Yifan Wu (PhD ’25) has received an Honorable Mention for the Association for Computing ...

A new quantum-inspired algorithm is reshaping how scientists approach some of the most complex materials known, enabling ...

A 3D-printed example of the kind of antibiotic peptide the researchers generated using AI, held in a server room at the University of Pennsylvania. [Sylvia Zhang, Penn Engineering] Antibiotic ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed ApexGO, a novel, AI-powered method for turning promising but imperfect antibiotic candidates into more potent ones. Unlike many existing AI ...

A quantum computer assists an AI model with calculations that would take weeks to figure out with a normal computer.

Personalized algorithms may quietly sabotage how people learn, nudging them into narrow tunnels of information even when they start with zero prior knowledge. In the study, participants using ...

What should we call the words that this ultramodern technology produces? For clues, a professor looks to some of the world’s ...

Many computer science students still rely on passive study habits that feel productive but fail to deliver lasting results. Research shows that active recall, spaced repetition, and prediction-based ...