Training Engineers With Baseball
A new college textbook teaches introductory statistics through America’s pastime
What’s Next for the Large Hadron Collider?
And what, exactly, is a Higgs boson, anyway?
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What’s Wrong With Common Sense
A “Techwise Conversation” with social network theorist Duncan Watts
Duncan Watts: From Sociology to Social Network
Everything changed for an Ivy League professor when he reinvestigated the “six degrees of separation”
Dynamic Pricing: “How Much” Is Not a Simple Question
The algorithms that price airline seats are being applied to cameras and cereal
Police States and Domestic Terrorism
U.S. security agencies are collecting billions of phone calls, texts, and e-mails. Is there an upside?
Microsoft Researcher Predicts Obama to Win
Says Economy-Driven Prediction Models Miss Key Data
A Revolutionary Cancer Treatment Device Inspired by the Mosquito
Fiber-optic microneedle will deliver chemotherapy drugs—or more-cutting-edge nanoparticles
Artificial Materials to Repair Damaged Nerves and Disappear
Plastic biomaterials would electrically stimulate nerves to grow faster
Paraplegic Patient Tests a Medical Exoskeleton
Helping paralyzed people and those with spinal injuries to stand and walk