Data breaches have become common, and billions of records are stolen worldwide every year. Most of the media coverage of data breaches tends to focus...

The color of a person's eyes, the thickness of a potato's skin, the shape of a flower: What do these seemingly disparate elements have...

For the first time scientists have used an implanted sensor to record brain signals associated with handwriting and used those signals to create text...

Long-lasting, quick-charging batteries are essential to the expansion of the electric vehicle market, but today's lithium-ion batteries fall short of what's needed. They're too heavy,...

Long-lasting, quick-charging batteries are essential to the expansion of the electric vehicle market, but today's lithium-ion batteries fall short of what's needed. They're too heavy,...

MIT researchers have created a new system that automatically cleans “dirty data” — the typos, duplicates, missing values, misspellings, and inconsistencies dreaded by data...

Research from Carnegie Mellon University may soon help Twitter run faster and more efficiently. Juncheng Yang, a Ph.D. candidate in computer science, and Rashmi Vinayak,...

Solar cells made of perovskite are cheap, easy to produce, and almost as efficient as silicon, the material traditionally used in solar cells. However, perovskite...

Twenty-four years ago, physics professor Harold Craighead and then-doctoral student Dustin Carr created the world’s smallest guitar using cutting-edge technology in what was then...

As more private data is stored and shared digitally, researchers are exploring new ways to protect data against attacks from bad actors. Current silicon technology...

With rapidly growing demands on health care systems, nurses typically spend 18 to 40 percent of their time performing direct patient care tasks, oftentimes...

The new Stanford ankle exoskeleton system increased walking speed by about 40%, shows study Being unable to walk quickly can be frustrating and problematic, but...