Group testing encompasses a suite of algorithmic strategies for identifying a sparse subset of defective items or infected individuals within a large population by pooling samples and conducting tests ...

With social media and online services are now huge parts of daily life to the point that our entire world is being shaped by algorithms. Arcane in their workings, they are responsible for the content ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Kenya’s fight against HIV just streamlined its pit crew. By adopting the WHO’s three ...

Anna Perez This photograph depicts a deer tick, or blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, as it was questing on a blade of grass. The Lyme disease bacterium, Borrelia burgdorferi, is spread through the ...

For years, standardized tests have been the barriers that students have to climb in order to advance academically. They are the ruler by which success is measured, despite being deeply flawed ...

The role of algorithms in our lives is growing rapidly, from simply suggesting online search results or content in our social media feed, to more critical matters like helping doctors determine our ...