Margrethe Vestager, whose billion-dollar fines have made her loathed by Silicon Valley, has won new powers that give her unrivaled regulatory reach. President Trump says she “hates the United States.”

Drugs derived from Ivermectin, which makes human blood deadly to mosquitoes, could be available within two years

Before Edgar Wright and Wes Anderson, before Chuck Jones and Jackie Chan, there was Buster Keaton, one of the founding fathers of visual comedy. And nearly 100 years after he first appeared onscreen, we’re still learning from him. Today, I’d like to talk…

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A super-Earth about 111 light-years away is “the best candidate for habitability that we know right now,” astronomers say.

Population growth and environmental catastrophe mean that the very future of humankind is threatened. In the Netherlands, a group of scientists is working on an urgent challenge: feeding the 11 billion

An update on AB5 from Uber's Chief Legal Officer.

The U1 chip is bluetooth on steroids, in which you can build security into devices such as your cars ignition system so that no one else can spoof your code in order to get in your car and start it. U1 also provides spacial location of devices and...

Despite strong GDP and job growth in recent years, another economic downturn will be inevitable. The Hamilton Project explores the most direct approaches to identify recessions—including a rapidly increasing unemployment rate—in order to plan a timely response…

Nature - The publisher is scrutinizing researchers who might be inappropriately using the review process to promote their own work.

As vaping-related illnesses spread, President Trump and top health officials met at the White House to discuss ways to keep the products away from teenagers.

New research reveals the link between bars and new inventions.

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Saša Jurić - Author of "Elixir in Action” @sasajuric5850

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Whether you're developing a small web site or a large-scale distributed system, Erlang and Elixir…

Here's my best fit (ICRF, barycentric) to the CNEOS astrometry for potential interstellar #gb00234 Conservatively assuming 1 arcsec astrometric uncertainty and dropping the really bad points, eccentricity is 1.07180496 +/- 0.00087880 That's definitely hyperbolic.…

I’ve just uploaded to the arXiv my paper “Almost all Collatz orbits attain almost bounded values”, submitted to the proceedings of the Forum of Mathematics, Pi. In this paper I re…

A high-speed network driver written in C, Rust, C++, Go, C#, Java, OCaml, Haskell, Swift, Javascript, and Python - ixy-languages/ixy-languages

A lot of programming languages these days feature lambda functions, or what I would be just as happy to call anonymous functions. Some people make a big deal out of these but the core idea is very …

This article provides a brief introduction to natural language using spaCy and related libraries in Python. The complementary Domino project is also available. Introduction This article and paired Domino project provide a brief introduction to working with…

The measure, affecting millions of tenants, is the biggest step in a nationwide surge of initiatives to address rising costs and homelessness.