Think you can figure out a way to unlock one of the biggest secrets of the universe? The recently launched third Gravitational Lensing Accuracy Testing challenge (GREAT3) is giving researchers the ...
The broadcasts of the Summer Games in Beijing present a significant challenge to NBC Universal: to measure for advertisers who is watching and when. The Nielsen overnight ratings estimate that nearly ...
Why aren't companies doing more about cutting their greenhouse gas emissions, especially those produced by supply chain partners? Bart De Muynck, chief industry officer with project 44, explains how ...
Most streaming industry discussions encompass three main workflow steps— acquisition, content preparation, and delivery—and for good reason. Whether it’s a discussion around cameras, video mixers, ...
Accurate measurement of time is one of the glories of physics, and one of the most exciting frontiers of current research. For most of history, people measured time using the sun and moon. Earth’s ...
Highlights of the "Integration of ESG and Climate Risks in Investment Management Conference" with Imperial College Business School and Ping An Technology: With increasing numbers of investment ...
New methods of measuring economies sometimes raise eyebrows. Even more so when they involve prostitutes and mounds of cocaine. WSJ's Josh Zumbrun explains unusual methods some countries are taking to ...
After Haiti's devastating earthquake two years ago, Americans donated large sums of money. This helped charities and aid groups save lives immediately after the disaster. But it's been much harder for ...
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