Feb. 27, 2026
Pella High School Bionic Dutch Advance to Iowa FTC State Robotics Championships
Team earns third consecutive state tournament berth, honored with Connect Award
Feb. 27, 2026
Indianola Robotics Team Heads to State Tournament
The Octobots will compete at the Iowa state robotics competition this weekend.
Feb. 26, 2026
Dice, Mr. Smith, and Monty: The Case for Clarity in Probability Puzzles
Stephanie Simoes reveals how vague framing and hidden assumptions lead even experts astray in probability puzzles.
Feb. 25, 2026
Columbus Junction Robotics Team Headed to State Competition
Wildbot Robotics qualifies for FIRST Tech Challenge Iowa Championship for second straight year
Feb. 25, 2026
Small-Town Robotics Team Proves Grit Can Compete at Nevada's Biggest Stage
Pahrump's Awkward Silence Robotics overcomes budget gaps and snowstorms to reach state semifinals
Feb. 23, 2026
The Rise of Machines: Go Masters Unfazed as Chess Grandmaster Falls
Garry Kasparov's loss to IBM's Deep Blue chess computer was met with a collective yawn from the Go community, who saw it as a natural progression of technology.
Feb. 23, 2026
Kalispell Robotics Team Heads to World Championship
RoboScout Squad, an all-girls team, needs $27,000 in funding to compete at the FIRST Tech Challenge World Championship in Houston.
Feb. 21, 2026
Engineering Prof Explains Probability's Modern Impact
Probability underpins AI, cryptography and statistics, but its meaning remains elusive.
Feb. 20, 2026
Yale Trio Wins Sloan Research Fellowships
Three Yale faculty members awarded prestigious early-career research grants
Feb. 18, 2026
Pioneering Computer Scientist Joe Halpern Dies at 72
Halpern was a trailblazer in reasoning about knowledge, uncertainty, and multi-agent systems.
Feb. 18, 2026
Mathematicians Discover New Kind of Prime Number
Digitally delicate primes turn composite with a single digit change.
Feb. 16, 2026
Brain-Inspired Computing Solves Complex Equations for Faster, Efficient Supercomputers
Neuromorphic computers demonstrate ability to efficiently solve partial differential equations, promising energy-efficient computing breakthroughs.
Feb. 16, 2026
Norwalk Robotics Team to Compete at National Governor's Cup
Iowa's RoboWarriors selected to represent the state at inaugural national robotics tournament in Washington, D.C.
Feb. 13, 2026
San Francisco man charged for repeat Waymo vandalism
Authorities changed Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.
Feb. 10, 2026
Princeton AI Lab Explores the Mathematics of Mind
Insights from Princeton's AI research are reshaping our understanding of human cognition and the future of artificial intelligence.
Feb. 10, 2026
Kasparov loses first game against IBM's Deep Blue
World chess champion suffers defeat in historic man vs. machine match
Feb. 9, 2026
Mathematicians Challenge AI to Prove Unsolved Problems
Top academics propose a math exam to test AI's ability to solve research-level challenges.
Feb. 9, 2026
New Mexico Students Advance to National Science Bowl
Team from New Mexico Military Institute wins regional competition, heads to national event in Washington, D.C.