Tag: Science

A new approach could help users know whether to trust a model’s predictions in safety-critical applications like health care and ...

A straightforward conjecture about runners moving around a track turns out to be equivalent to many complex mathematical questions. Three ...

New research by MIT geophysicists could assist efforts to remove carbon from the atmosphere and store it underground.

Kate Brown’s book, “Tiny Gardens Everywhere,” examines the hidden history of urban farming, its extensive use, and the politics of ...

Through an interdisciplinary collaboration between MIT and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, researchers are creating playable physical and synthesized ...

Research reveals how cells may activate a compensation system that can reduce the effects of harmful genetic mutations. This could ...

The latest crop of space-time wobbles includes a variety of heavy, fast-spinning, and lopsided colliding black holes.

Columnist Natalie Wolchover explores whether applied category theory can be “green” math. The post Can the Most Abstract Math Make ...

While some N2O is produced naturally at the plant root, agricultural practices can increase its levels, to the detriment of ...

Patterns of gaze and attention can reveal how some people unconsciously figure out how to master a task, new research ...