The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...

Herpes is a common infection caused by herpes simplex viruses. It can cause painful blisters that come and go, usually around the mouth and genitals. Many people who are infected don’t know it. It’s ...

HSV-1, which is transmitted through oral secretions or sores on the skin, can be spread through kissing or sharing objects such as toothbrushes or eating utensils. In general, a person can only get ...

TORONTO, April 30, 2025 /CNW/ - TerraVest Industries Inc. (TSX: TVK) ("TerraVest") is pleased to announce that it has acquired Simplex, Inc. ("Simplex" or the "Company") – a leading technology company ...

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A new AI-based tool can translate a person's thoughts into continuous text, without requiring the person to comprehend spoken words. This latest advance suggests it may be possible, with further ...

Krystal Biotech. has filed a patent for a pharmaceutical composition containing a virus with transgenes encoding specific polypeptides to enhance skin proteins. The composition aims to provide relief ...

After years of teasing, eMedia has launched a new decoder for its Openview satellite TV service. The broadcaster said the launch of the Openview OV512 marked the “dawn of a new era in home ...

is editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of the Decoder podcast, and co-host of The Vergecast. Hello, and welcome to Decoder. I’m Hank Green: I am a science guy, I help run an educational media company ...

Designed by then Daimler engineer Wilhelm Maybach and built from 1902 to 1910 the Mercedes Simplex was, by the standards of the day, an imposing and powerful machine, available with engines producing ...