My graduate studies included learning about constraint-based optimization algorithms (such as linear programming) and ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...

As the International Space Station (ISS) approaches retirement and commercial low Earth orbit (LEO) platforms begin to emerge, the key question is not what was discovered but how those lessons can be ...

Planners today struggle to properly apply operational art in large scale war — and they don’t fully realize why. It takes something like firsthand experience in a strategic level wargame against a ...

Study uncovers key insights about how a new class of antiviral drugs works. Cryo-EM images showed the drugs bound to herpes simplex virus (HSV) protein at nearly atomic detail, while optical tweezers ...

National security, unlocked. Each Thursday, host Mary Louise Kelly and a team of NPR correspondents discuss the biggest national security news of the week. With decades of reporting from battlefields ...

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Purdue’s strategic initiatives, which include leveraging the university’s extensive technological and computational environment and tackling complex challenges at the intersection of human, animal and ...

Overall, 53% of Americans say it is extremely or very important for the U.S. to take an active role in world affairs. Overall, 50% of adults disapprove of the Trump administration’s approach to ...

Russian troops liberate Bondarnoye community in Donetsk region over past day — top brass The Ukrainian army lost roughly 1,300 troops in battles with Russian forces in all the frontline areas over the ...

So many productivity methods ask you to prioritize your daily tasks by considering how much time or effort they'll require, then tackling the resource-heavy ones first. For some people, that's a solid ...