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Posing a hefty problem for physicists, a fundamental particle weighs in heavier than expected
A new measurement of the W boson suggests the Standard Model is wrong. Yet there still isn't a "smoking gun"
04/14/2022 22:52 UTC
Why weather forecasters still struggle to get the big storms right
There are many predictive models... sometimes, they work. Sometimes, they're just plain wrong.
04/21/2018 00:00 UTC
Why some physicists are skeptical about the muon experiment that hints at "new physics"
The Muon g-2 experiment could upend the Standard Model of physics — but some think it may be a fluke. Here's why
04/10/2021 14:00 UTC
Students’ mass migration back to college gets a failing grade
"Campuses should anticipate explosive localized outbreaks"
09/25/2020 11:28 UTC
Three former Trump models reveal they were encouraged to work illegally on tourist visas in "sweatshop"-like conditions
A news exposé alleges Trump Model Management was a "crooked" agency with illegal workers that resembled "slavery"
08/31/2016 00:16 UTC
These earbuds switch from wired to wireless in a snap
07/27/2018 10:00 UTC
Elon Musk is changing the course of electric cars with the Model 3
Not only is this Tesla more affordable, but it means a proliferation of charging stations and more competition
07/17/2014 02:30 UTC
The Tesla Model 3 to begin production, deliveries expected by end of July
Elon Musk's affordable fully electric car is set to begin production, as shipments slowly roll out in coming months
07/03/2017 19:41 UTC
How Cambridge Analytica’s Facebook targeting model worked — according to the person who built it
How accurately can you be profiled online?
03/30/2018 14:28 UTC
White House projects COVID-19 death toll will double next month as Trump pushes states to reopen
The oft-cited model projects 135,000 deaths in the US due to a rise in "mobility" following “premature” reopenings
05/05/2020 19:19 UTC
New study pinpoints the places most at risk on a warming planet
The new model "provides an extremely important tool to inform policy decisions and shape responses"
10/20/2019 16:30 UTC
America's mental health system may be unfixable. Fortunately, there's an alternative
The mental health system stresses individual diagnostics and drugs. What if society itself is the problem?
06/22/2019 18:00 UTC
The medical jump from mice to humans just got easier
Machine learning tech could help researchers determine what mouse data are useful when designing clinical trials
04/27/2019 18:00 UTC
When bluesman T-Model Ford died, so did the dirty blues
The hardscrabble musician and his filthy mouth were our last link to raw, profane blues of the early 20th century
08/14/2013 21:45 UTC
Nate Silver unloads on Princeton rival in blistering critique
The war among wonks continues as Silver pans Princeton forecaster's "flawed" Senate model
10/03/2014 20:03 UTC