New instrument at SOAR achieves first light with observations of remarkable binary star system

The SOAR Telescope, located on Cerro Pachón in Chile, has received a major upgrade with the installation of the SOAR ...
The Baltimore Sun

Data and maps: View Baltimore crime reports for your neighborhood, block

View crime data for all of Baltimore City, individual neighborhoods or even your own block in the tables and maps below. From the city’s Open Baltimore portal, the data is reported weekly by Baltimore ...
Rochester Business Journal

What drives the quality of internet searches – better algorithms or access to more data?

Does the superior quality of search results from dominant firms like Google stem primarily from better algorithms or from access to larger volumes of user-generated data?