A new algorithm developed by computer scientists has revealed for the first time how genetic networks in the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, evolve during the insect's life cycle. The new ...

A machine-learning algorithm can use demographic, symptomatic, and clinical data to accurately predict the health-related quality of life (QoL) of patients with kidney stones, new research shows.

Algorithms already make decisions for us, and now a study suggests we're happy to take their advice too. In a Harvard Business School study, people were asked to make a judgement about various things ...

The health of the placenta is vitally important during a pregnancy, but assessing it can be a challenge. While ultrasounds are one easy-to-use option, they often cannot provide enough fine detail to ...

The origin of heavy elements in our universe is theorized to be the result of neutron star collisions, which produce conditions hot and dense enough for free neutrons to merge with atomic nuclei and ...

An algorithm for the determination of the economic design of X̄-charts based on Duncan's model is described in this paper. This algorithm consists of solving an implicit equation in design variables n ...

To both the disappointment and excitement of some developers, there was a significant change to the list of Top Grossing titles in Apple's App Store this weekend. As a result, many developers are left ...

Information from mobile marketing data firm Flurry suggests that Apple might have made some changes to the algorithms which govern the chart positions on the iOS App Store. The changes are thought to ...

There is yet another Google search algorithm ranking update that seems to be going on - it touched down yesterday, Saturday May 22nd. The tracking tools are off the charts, all of them, showing ...

A number of smaller, paid applications scored a spot on the App Store’s Top Grossing chart over the weekend in what may have been either the test of a new App Store algorithm or a fairly significant ...