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Considering what healthcare systems might learn from past efforts to develop highly trustworthy computer systems.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Thankfully, we can still turn to our bookshelves — and podcasts — to ground us. We tapped science doyenne Alie ...

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This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. This year’s Atlantic 10—our list of the best books of 2025—is an attempt to celebrate writing that ...

More than just the Big 12 championship is on the line this weekend. Texas Tech and BYU play in a rematch of their regular season meeting with a place in the College Football Playoff on the horizon.

So: what were the best works of science fiction published this year? I will start with two new books that aren’t actually new, but have only just been published in English. First up is Ice by Jacek ...

The old computer science curriculum isn’t doing the job it should in preparing students for the modern realities of wrangling computers today. Here’s why — and how — it needs to evolve. Does studying ...

The rapid growth of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is creating a new digital divide in K–12 education, an AI skills gap that threatens to leave some students behind. While some schools are ...

The oldest and best-known preprint repository, arXiv, has announced that it will no longer accept review or position papers in computer science. The website will make exceptions only for papers that ...

Alan Lightman and Martin Rees’s book, The Shape of Wonder: How Scientists Think, Work, and Live (2025), describes the lives of scientists; what inspires them, how they spend their time, how they ...

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