The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...

Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. Ebony Howard is a certified public ...

Embryonic cell lines were established from sea urchins which recapitulated aspects of the developmental program in vitro and were amenable to lentiviral transduction, providing a scalable platform for ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Imagine you want to develop a shopping center. While there's the promise of rent from ...

So many productivity methods ask you to prioritize your daily tasks by considering how much time or effort they'll require, then tackling the resource-heavy ones first. For some people, that's a solid ...

You might have noticed more people taking a pass on alcohol as they discover the physical and mental benefits of an alcohol-free lifestyle. With this trend has come a new generation of nonalcoholic ...