Prof. James A. Robinson, the renowned economist and political scientist who recently became the University of Chicago’s latest Nobel Prize winner, will deliver the 2025 Nora and Edward Ryerson Lecture ...

The traditional software playbook promised that more users meant better margins. Generative AI breaks that rule entirely; every new user requires burning expensive GPU compute, which means the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. In 1766 a talented and ambitious ...

In 1958 the integrated circuit was developed by a young engineer at Texas Instruments named Jack St. Clair Kilby. He put together a few transistors and capacitors, linking them with a thin layer of ...

In the first-ever dual-language Discover Science Lecture Series talk, Dr. Massa will share how Ecoatoms is designing automated payloads, small "habitats," that transform any spacecraft into a ...

Students at the nation’s most prestigious university are being taught remotely using online lectures filmed in the COVID era. The University of Melbourne, which said this week it was facing a ...

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Here’s a sampler of the new developments editors James Morra and Lee Goldberg got to see during their visit to APEC 2026.

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May 12, 2026 • We’re making a special eight episode show called Brains On Universe Presents Puberty (The Podcast). You can subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. Over the next few weeks we’re ...

Bill Gates and Paul Allen form Traf-O-Data in 1971 to sell their computer traffic-analysis systems. 1972: Gary Kildall writes PL/M, the first high-level programming language for the Intel ...

A startup known for its big chips now has a giant valuation to live up to. WSJ's Aaron Back explains the moves in the stock market after President Trump threatened to impose a 50% tariff against the ...