U.S. military airlifts nuclear reactor for first time, from Riverside County’s March Air Reserve Base to Utah

The Pentagon and the Energy Department have airlifted a small nuclear reactor from California to Utah, demonstrating what ...
Pew Research Center

Email Newsletters as a Source of News

Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan, nonadvocacy fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world.
Scientific American

Robot libraries filled with tiny glass ‘books’ could store data for millennia

A Microsoft Research study suggests glass blocks etched with lasers could provide enduring data archives ...

New chip-scale microcomb uses lithium niobate to generate evenly spaced light

Applied physicists in the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have discovered a new way to generate ultra-precise, evenly spaced "combs" of laser light on a ...
GEN

Efficiency, Sustainability Drive Thermo Fisher’s New Microarray Data Analysis Solution

There are two key things to know about the new Applied Biosystems™ SwiftArrayStudio™ Microarray Analyzer from Thermo Fisher Scientific, said Ravi Gupta, vice president and general manager of Thermo ...
The New York Times

The Discount Data That Some Colleges Still Won’t Publish

The Common Data Set can help prospective students know how much aid they could get to pay for college. Why don’t all schools provide it? By Ron Lieber A similar version of this column was published ...
MIT Technology Review

A major AI training data set contains millions of examples of personal data

Personally identifiable information has been found in DataComp CommonPool, one of the largest open-source data sets used to train image generation models. Millions of images of passports, credit cards ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Hanzelmann, S., Castelo, R. and Guinney, J. (2013) GSVA: Gene Set Variation Analysis for Microarray and RNA-seq Data. BMC Bioinformatics, 14, Article No.7.

ABSTRACT: Background: A major cause of cancer death worldwide is bladder cancer, which is the most common malignant tumor of the urinary tract. PAEP is a member of the kernel lipocalin superfamily ...
IEEE

Estimating the number of clusters in microarray data sets based on an information theoretic criterion

Abstract: This study focuses on an information theoretic approach for estimating the number of clusters K, in microarray data sets. We present an automatic method for estimating K, based on a ...