On Wednesday, Jelani Nelson, a professor of theoretical computer science and chair of UC Berkeley's electrical engineering and computer science division, announced he was taking a leave of absence to ...

For people at high risk of developing breast cancer, yearly mammograms may not be enough to detect tumors early. To make ...

The "boy crisis" frame oversimplifies youth struggles into a single gender narrative. By separating school, mental health, ...

In 1966, a simple program named ELIZA surprised scientists by eliciting human-like emotional responses. Despite its basic ...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed an ultra-efficient computer chip that could ...

New MIT chip enables tiny drones and robots to create detailed 3D maps while using minimal power.

A new chip developed by MIT researchers could help tiny, low-power UAVs avoid obstacles as they zip around tight corners ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Humanoid robots struggling with tasks like grasping a cup have a new teacher — a person wearing an ultrasound wristband that captures the movement of muscles, tendons and ...

Modern recruiting is marked by an “algorithmic monoculture” in which only a small number of vendors supply applicant screening algorithms, Stanford researchers said. The tendency of employers to use ...

This week, scientists brought us the first-ever picture of a black hole. Katie Bouman, a 29-year-old MIT graduate student, led the team that developed the algorithm making this photo possible. She ...

A new technical paper titled “DiffChip: Thermally Aware Chip Placement with Automatic Differentiation” was published by researchers at MIT and IBM. “Chiplets are modular integrated circuits that can ...

As Valentine’s Day approaches at Stanford, some students may be gearing up for first dates — not with people they met on Tinder or Hinge, but with matches from a service called Date Drop, designed by ...