New algorithm identifies disease-linked changes in cells without prior training

A new algorithm could drive breakthroughs in understanding cancer, Alzheimer's disease and other potentially fatal conditions ...
IEEE

Generalized Iterative Sparse Maximum Likelihood Algorithm for the Detection of Buried Targets

Abstract: This paper presents a Generalized Iterative Sparse Maximum Likelihood Algorithm (GSMLA) for buried-target detection using Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR). The proposed approach extends the ...
The New York Times

Compare the Purported Epstein Suicide Note to His Writings

The New York Times has not authenticated the note. But some of its phrases are similar or identical to ones Jeffrey Epstein used in emails and another handwritten letter. By Steve Eder and Eve ...
WBOC

OCEANICA LUX Announces Successful Pricing of U.S.$625,000,000 11.250% Senior Secured Notes Due 2031; Acceptance for Purchase of Notes Tendered Prior to the Early Tender Date ...

Luxembourg, May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OCEANICA LUX, a private limited liability company (société à responsabilité limitée) incorporated under the laws of Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, with its ...
Nature

Optimization Algorithms for Likelihood Estimation

Likelihood estimation lies at the heart of statistical inference, providing a principled framework to fit models to data by maximising the probability of observed outcomes. Classical approaches such ...
The New York Times

Your Doctor Is Using A.I. to Take Notes. What Could Go Wrong?

Apps that record visits are becoming popular, but they come with privacy and accuracy concerns. By Simar Bajaj At your next appointment, your doctor may have a new kind of assistant listening in: ...
Play Station Universe

Marathon Update 1.0.5.3 Patch Notes Reveal Nerfs For Knife Maximum Lunge Distance & Bubble Shield HP

Bungie has released a new Marathon update that comes with some key nerfs to the Knife and Bubble Shield. In regards to combat, the knife has seen a reduction in its maximum lunge distance by 10%, and ...
STAT

Removing race from kidney function algorithm helped more Black patients access transplants

Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. Several years ago, nephrologists attempted a first-of-its-kind effort ...
Colossal

Maximum’s Upcycled ‘Billex’ Process Turns Discarded Bank Notes into Furniture

Money manufacturers the world over are forever contending with counterfeiters. Before the U.K. introduced a new pound coin in 2017, for example, the earlier version was easy enough to fake that there ...
The Conversation

A few weeks of X’s algorithm can make you more right‑wing – and it doesn’t wear off quickly

A new study published today in Nature has found that X’s algorithm – the hidden system or “recipe” that governs which posts appear in your feed and in which order – shifts users’ political opinions in ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Efficiency of Classification Algorithms in Monitoring Land Use through Remote Sensing in Sissili Province of Burkina Faso ()

Monitoring of natural resources is a major challenge that remote sensing tools help to facilitate. The Sissili province in Burkina Faso is a territory that includes significant areas dedicated for the ...