Alan Turing, the father of theoretical computer science, made a proposal that has put AI development on a flawed path for ...

Three Northwestern schools represented the University at the ACM Conference on Economics and Computation this month.

Studying the epic journey of the iconic jumping plumber can lead to new insights in theoretical computer science—and may help researchers understand the tractability of problems in other areas.

Adam Rutherford salutes a show that finally links the spectacle of natural history with the science that explains it ...

Academic and author who specialised in the works of the psychoanalyst Ronald Fairbairn ...

Computers have made it easier than ever before to design the perfect material for a given problem: Scientists can create a ...

A leading computer scientist believes the simulation theory, the idea that we live in a simulated reality, could actually ...

Summary: A new study utilizes International Brain Laboratory data across 43 mouse cortical regions to prove that multi-purpose generalist neurons constitute the overwhelming rule of mammalian brain ...

Mathematician and Michigander Claude Shannon revolutionized how the digital world communicates in the late 1940s. He is now ...

Explaining the passage of time has been a gnarly problem in physics basically forever, but physicist and computer scientist ...

Researchers introduce CASPER, proving AI story tools strip away mystery and rely on overly predictable characters.

Our researchers imagine what the world might look like in 2076, when the university celebrates its bicentennial ...