Thousands of runners will race in the Pittsburgh Marathon on Sunday, leading to road closures throughout the city. The race course takes people on a tour of the city from as far as the West End Bridge ...

Scientists have finally cracked one of the biggest mysteries in the senses: how smell is organized. By mapping millions of neurons in mice, researchers discovered that smell receptors in the nose aren ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida, primarily established in the Everglades and South Florida. These snakes have drastically reduced native mammal populations, including raccoons, ...

The 2026 NFL draft begins on Thursday in Pittsburgh, bringing with it extensive road closures and traffic impact across the city. The shutdowns began last month on Art Rooney Avenue, West General ...

(via Be Smart) Imprisoned for heresy, Gerardus Mercator later created a map that transformed navigation forever. We explore why his projection distorts the world, how it solved a deadly problem for ...

Over 1,000 previously unmapped coral reefs have been discovered stretching across northern Australia, with scientists identifying the massive marine habitats without leaving the office. Led by the ...

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OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burst Analytics announced an agreement to launch the Road Pact application on Platform Science’s Virtual Vehicle Marketplace. Road Pact uses artificial intelligence to ...

Burst Analytics announced an agreement to launch the Road Pact application on Platform Science’s Virtual Vehicle Marketplace. Road Pact uses artificial intelligence to provide fleets with data-driven ...

A version of this story originally appeared in the BI Tech Memo newsletter. Sign up for the weekly BI Tech Memo newsletter here. A few Fridays ago, I was feeling smug. I'd just sent another Tech Memo ...

News outlets are starting to declare “peak computer science.” Over the past 15 years, the popularity of the computer science (CS) major surged so much that universities turned away CS hopefuls. Nearly ...

Something strange happened at University of California campuses this fall. For the first time since the dot-com crash, computer science enrollment dropped. System-wide, it fell 6% last year after ...