Technology and Engineering

Anomaly detection systems promise to flag the unusual before it becomes the catastrophic—a spike in sensor readings that warns of...

Scientists in China have engineered a triple-function photocatalyst that tears apart one of the world's most persistent pharmaceutical pollutants far...

YouTube comments have long been dismissed as the internet's noisiest backwater, a place where thoughtful discussion goes to die beneath...

Whose ethics govern when artificial intelligence enters the counselling room or the social worker's caseload? A new study argues that...

Recommendation algorithms shape nearly every hour of our digital lives, quietly deciding which films appear on our screens, which products...

Quantum computers are being positioned to transform how the world's energy systems are forecast and scheduled, according to a new...

Quantum computers promise computational power far beyond anything classical machines can achieve, but that promise comes with a fragile catch:...

Peripheral neuropathic pain is among the most stubborn and debilitating conditions in modern medicine, a burning, shooting, or electric-shock-like torment...

Carbon capture technologies have long faced a stubborn trade-off: sorbent materials that bind carbon dioxide strongly enough to work in...

In an era when news feeds, search results, and social platforms deliver information as an inseparable blend of text and...