Scientists say using math to sort through DNA could help investigators put stubborn cold cases to rest. The approach combines the relatively new field of forensic genetic genealogy—solving crime by ...

Researchers adapt model predictive control from engineering to epidemic response, balancing health and economic costs under ...

Quantum computing is widely believed to be a revolutionary new technology. In fact, it is a double-edged sword. If efficient ...

The manual transmission synchronizer design has been a real challenge and is usually referred to as a myth and black magic. A mathematical algorithm and dimensioning and tolerancing scheme has been ...

Santa Clara University mathematics professor Dr Frank Farris has developed an algorithm to visualize mathematical ideas that have one dimension too many to see in 3-D space.

A federal judge has thrown out a patent claim against Rackspace, ruling that mathematical algorithms can't be patented. The ruling in the Eastern Disrict stemmed from a 2012 complaint filed by ...

Want to know how to get your dream job or the perfect mate? Just do the math. You may have thought you'd never need math once you got out of school, but it's funny how the principals of math still ...

A (relatively easy to understand) primer on elliptic curve cryptography Everything you wanted to know about the next generation of public key crypto.