Quantum computing and its threat to current encryption and the unknown threat of powerful quantum automated by advanced AI.

For a project in Bangladesh, Prof. Mushfiq Mobarak and his team used machine-learning models applied to mobile phone records ...

The number of complaints received by healthcare organisations from patients and families is on an upward trajectory.1 For example, in 2023–2024, the NHS in England received 241 922 complaints,2 an ...

Background Suicide rates have increased over the last couple of decades globally, particularly in the United States and among populations with lower economic status who present at safety-net ...

Cryptography secures communication in banking, messaging, and blockchain. Good algorithms (AES, RSA, ECC, SHA-2/3, ChaCha20) are secure, efficient, and widely trusted. Bad algorithms (DES, MD5, SHA-1, ...

Genome assembly remains an unsolved problem, and de novo strategies (i.e., those run without a reference) are relevant but computationally complex tasks in genomics. Although de novo assemblers have ...

Unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) nowadays have been widely used in ocean observation missions, helping researchers to monitor climate change, collect environmental data, and observe marine ecosystem ...

This important study uses reinforcement learning to study how turbulent odor stimuli should be processed to yield successful navigation. The authors find that there is an optimal memory length over ...