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A joint research team has developed an automated design technology that enables the creation of DNA origami structures that ...

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Our genetic heritage is not a blueprint or an algorithm, as many biologists have imagined, but something else entirely.

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Abstract: In recent years, convolutional neural network (CNN) has achieved great success in the field of network security protection. With the popularization of smart terminals and the gradual ...

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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

Every time a new slang word gets coined on the Internet, linguist Adam Aleksic is thrilled. “It’s definitely good for me in that I stay in business,” says Aleksic, who studies the origins of words and ...

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How do the algorithms that populate our social media feeds actually work? In a piece for Time Magazine excerpted from his recent book Robin Hood Math, Noah Giansiracusa sheds light on the algorithms ...

If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle the easiest pieces first. But this kind of sorting has a cost.