Criminals are having a harder time hiding their faces, thanks to new software that helps witnesses recreate and recognize suspects using principles borrowed from the fields of optics and genetics.

ome people’s faces — or even just a photo of them — hint at the genes they carry. And now, an algorithm can predict not only whether they carry a genetic mutation, but which genes were mutated. The ...

Andes Technology, a leading provider of high-efficiency, low-power 32/64-bit RISC-V processor cores and a Founding Premier member of RISC-V International, today announced the release of Andes ...

A Berlin-based genetic analysis startup has just raised a €5 million ($5.6 million). Nostos Genomics claims it can dramatically speed up the time it takes to diagnose genetic diseases. We got an ...

Lookup tables and Taylor series are two common methods for interpolating between experimentally gathered data or for generating a known function such as a sine wave. This article proposes a third ...

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A new algorithm developed by researchers at Columbia University can analyze thousands of variants across the genome and estimate a person's risk of developing chronic kidney disease -- and it works in ...

Douglas Axe and others say that, given acceptance of intelligent design, “Maybe systems biologists would start hanging out with systems engineers. We don’t know where all this would lead, but we are ...