Tech Xplore

Tool can help hunger-relief groups deliver food more efficiently

Engineering researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a mathematical framework that can be used to help ...
Ancient Origins

The Great Pyramid Algorithm: New Study Proposes Integrated Edge Ramps

A new computational study suggests the Great Pyramid of Giza was built using a sophisticated "Integrated Edge-Ramp" (IER) system, potentially solving a 4,500-year-old architectural enigma. This model ...
Nieman Journalism Lab

Here’s a new kind of journalism job: the editor in charge of removing the sexy bits from a British tabloid to please MSN’s algorithms

“I’m not just the first at the Star, I’m basically the first at Reach to just be dedicated to nothing but MSN for a job…Thus my six-month journey through the ...
Hosted on MSN

Editor reports: “My first long-distance trip brought everything but relaxation”

White sandy beaches, turquoise waters, palm trees, and relaxation! That’s how TRAVELBOOK editor Katharina Regenthal imagined her first long-distance trip–but instead of relaxation, there was only ...
Nature

Mechanotransduction at a distance: mechanically coupling the extracellular matrix with the nucleus

Mechanical forces influence the growth and shape of virtually every tissue and organ in our bodies. However, little is known about the mechanisms by which individual cells sense these mechanical ...