If you thought IBM’s chess-playing computer, Deep Blue, was impressive, this is going to blow you away. Two-player limit Texas hold’em poker has been solved. Pitted one-on-one against the world’s best ...

Recently, I watched a fellow particle physicist talk about a calculation he had pushed to a new height of precision. His tool? A 1980s-era computer program called FORM. Particle physicists use some of ...

What is a computer program? Computer programs consist of a set of commands that the computer must execute. The computer executes the commands as it reads the file (from top to bottom) until it reaches ...

PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. (July 25, 2013) -- By using software "extensions," scientists and engineers at Picatinny Arsenal now have a tool that transforms complex modeling and simulation programs into ...

Angie Lebron clicks rapidly through the brightly illustrated passage on her computer screen to learn about an archaeologist’s study of the mummified remains of the Chachapoya people, who lived in ...

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Purpose: Patients seeking genetic testing for inherited breast cancer risk are typically educated by genetic counselors; however, the growing demand for cancer genetic testing will likely exceed the ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

It wasn't Siri, nor a souped-up Scarlett Johansson. However, it seems that artificial intelligence may have gone even further toward a time when it will fool us that it's just like us. Emphasis on the ...

Heather B. Hayes has been covering technology, business and education topics for more than 20 years and has written more than 2,000 published articles. She lives in Virginia. Sarasota County Schools' ...