A recent article reports that an Oracle patent on a fast sorting method has expired, allowing open source databases to use it freely. Mark Callaghan, the inventor behind the sorting algorithm, shows ...

Google’s Lang Extract uses prompts with Gemini or GPT, works locally or in the cloud, and helps you ship reliable, traceable data faster.

Gemini 3 Flash is fast and powerful — but how does it compare to DeepSeek? I tested both chatbots across nine prompts to see ...

Abstract: Motivated by applications in DNA-based data storage, constrained codes have attracted a considerable amount of attention from both academia and industry. We study the maximum cardinality of ...

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A NUCLEAR submarine officer has been charged with multiple sex attacks on subordinates over a decade. Lt Cdr John Cursiter is set to face trial over a drug fuelled attack on a male junior sailor ...

Investors have grown more concerned over the run-up in tech stocks and valuations of private AI companies, stoking fears of a bubble. WSJ’s Hannah Erin Lang uses three charts to explain what’s behind ...

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An exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the quest to rid the Everglades of invasive Burmese pythons—including a record-breaking, 215-pound giant. Researchers Ian Bartoszek (left), Ian Easterling, and ...

Among the cypress and saw grass of South Florida, a new weapon in the state's fight to remove invasive pythons lurks, waiting to entice its prey. Yes, it's a mechanical rabbit. Just don’t call it the ...

Abstract: DNA storage is considered to be a promising storage media in the current era of data explosion. DNA encoding is the beginning of the DNA storage process and lays the foundation for ...

A startling milestone has been reached in Florida's war against the invasive Burmese pythons eating their way across the Everglades. The Conservancy of Southwest Florida reports it has captured and ...