"We need the next generation of computer scientists to help program a better society," argues Marcus Fontoura.

A dystopian future where advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems replace human decision-making has long been a trope of ...

Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine say they are tapping into the potential of quantum computers to help us understand genetic diseases. Stefan Bekiranov, PhD, and colleagues ...

Performance-disrupting heat can now reportedly be remedied with a 2D quantum cooling system developed by the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EFPL). The system cools the advanced ...

Computer-generated phone calls may be an effective, low-cost way to encourage sedentary adults to exercise, according to a recent study. What most surprised researchers was that the computer calls ...

Next to the Federal Election Commission’s front door is a quotation from former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis: “Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants.” But the agency is ...

Technology shapes how we work, play, connect, and discover. At Northwestern, we don’t just keep up—we push the boundaries of what’s possible. As a hub for bold, interdisciplinary research, we connect ...

Computer science plays a key role in nearly every aspect of modern life, and few fields of study offer more opportunities to learn and work at the cutting edge of technology. Computer scientists have ...

The most reliable way to break into the aerospace industry of tomorrow is to learn computer science today. That’s one of the preliminary findings from a study that estimates how many workers will be ...

According to a recent study commissioned by Crucial.com, consumers frequently replace their personal computers after four and a half years of use. Although replacing a PC as often as three years may ...

Fourth graders are capable of using a computer to type, organize, and write well enough to be assessed, according to a pilot study released last month by the National Center for Education Statistics.