“The eerie and still-unattributed radio transmission came from a numbers station. You don’t hear them much anymore. But when the CIA and the KGB needed to communicate with their spies working ...

“In recent months, journalists at The Hindu parsed nearly 22 million voter records across three Indian states, built an election results interface without writing a line of code manually, and ...

Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and The Johns Hopkins University have created a novel database structure that allows investigators anywhere to more easily study multiple types ...

Abstract: A typical computer networking class curriculum includes the study of theory and the laboratory projects. Creating engaging laboratory and classroom experiences is a challenge to effective ...

This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first appeared at cpr.org. Weeks after scrubbing “renewable energy” from its name, the National Laboratory of the Rockies in ...

A University of Missouri researcher is pioneering an innovative solution to remove tiny bits of plastic pollution from our water. Mizzou's Susie Dai recently applied a revolutionary strain of algae ...

Seattle-based Code.org laid off 18 employees, or about 14% of its staff, the nonprofit confirmed to GeekWire on Wednesday. Following the cuts, Code.org’s staff now numbers 107. “Code.org has made the ...

A Cornell University team released lab mice that had previously lived in cages the size of a shoebox into a large, enclosed field. The researcher found a huge drop in the animal's anxiety levels after ...

The private space economy is growing significantly and the year ahead could be a big one. The first private space station is expected to launch next spring, new commercial space flights will be ...

Inside a cancer research laboratory on the campus of Harvard Medical School, two dozen small jars with pink plastic lids sit on a metal counter. Inside these humble-looking jars is the core of Joan ...

High energy physicists run on a treadmill that keeps speeding up. Their collider experiments smash particles at dazzling speeds and energies. Detectors identify and track the multitudes of smaller ...