Have you ever witnessed an animal seemingly frozen in place with a sneer on their face? This likely isn’t the result of an expressive or judgmental animal. Rather, the animal is assessing its ...

Every living organism has its own genetic "blueprint": the source code for how it grows, functions and reproduces. This ...

Planning for required minimum distributions can be a nightmare, but failure to do so can lead to costly penalties.

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We can't protect what we don't understand. From decoding wolf howls to making sense of millions of citizen-science sightings, we explore the tools helping researchers understand the wild in new ways.

The amount of noise The Row’s annual sample sale generated last weekend was perhaps antithetical to the brand’s ultimate quiet luxury status. But what else could be expected? The brand’s legions of ...

Most experimental brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) that have been used for synthesizing human speech have been implanted in the areas of the brain that translate the intention to speak into the muscle ...

The puzzle seems impossible: take a three-billion-letter code and predict what happens if you swap a single letter. The code we’re talking about—the human genome—stores most of its instructions in ...

I'm testing flash decoding example in https://github.com/tile-ai/tilelang/blob/main/examples/flash_decoding/example_gqa_decode.py and get the wrong answer. I found ...

People with aphasia-a brain disorder affecting about a million people in the U.S.-struggle to turn their thoughts into words and comprehend spoken language. A pair of researchers at The University of ...

Abstract: This article irons out the issue of recursive state estimation for mobile robot localization under a multiple description coding scheme. For the sake of optimizing the utilization of channel ...