Algorithms, which are just sets of instructions expressed in code, are harder to restrict than physical goods. But governments, including the U.S., have long tried to prevent their export. The ...

In a major advance for biotechnology and bioinformatics, researchers from ETH Zurich have developed MetaGraph, a search engine that enables scientists to rapidly query massive public DNA and RNA ...

In a nutshell: The 7-Zip file archiver is a popular open-source alternative to paid programs like WinZip and WinRAR. Widely used by both organizations and individuals, it has also become a frequent ...

Throughout his legendary career, Virgil Abloh was a fixture of Paris Fashion Week: appearing in that infamous street style photo; DJing legendary afterparties; and, of course, conducting blockbuster ...

A study has found 6,000 gene variants responsible for causing depression among women, in addition to the 7,000 of those shared with men, potentially explaining why the risk is double in women. A gene ...

Snow leopards are at a high risk of extinction in the wild. Poaching and habitat destruction threaten the felines, which are native to the mountain ranges of Central and Asia. But a new study, ...

Some ZIP codes just carry a certain weight—they’re status symbols—and for the 10th year running, PropertyShark has crunched the numbers on closed home sales to reveal the 100 most expensive ZIP codes ...

Karen Read's cellphones were at the center of an afternoon hearing in the witness intimidation case against blogger Aidan Kearney, who is also known as Turtleboy. In June, Read was found not guilty of ...

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