In an experimental procedure dubbed Prima, which has now been performed on a few dozen people, surgeons implant a 2-mm-by-2-mm computer chip with 400 hexagonal electrodes directly on the spot in the ...

Lisa Emery, a respiratory therapist, is deeply concerned about West Virginia coal miners suffering from black lung disease ...

In recent years, the narrative surrounding corruption in Ghana has shifted from isolated scandals to a systemic malaise with broad-ranging implications for governance, economic growth and social trust ...

While Arizona boasts plenty of retirement communities and tourist destinations with sky-high prices, Safford stands apart as a refreshing alternative where authentic small-town living remains both ...

A new collection of research papers examines how humans conceptualize numbers and the numeral systems we’ve build around them ...

This 180-sided object cannot fit through another like it, no matter where you bore the hole or how you tilt it.

In recent years, states have embraced literacy reform and experienced real gains. It’s time to bring that same urgency and practicality to math with numeracy ...

Marijn Heule turns mathematical statements into something like Sudoku puzzles, then has computers go to work on them. His ...

Researchers say they've proven that the fundamental nature of reality simply cannot be simulated on any computer.