History unfolds as an interdisciplinary research team uses computational tools to examine the contents of “locked” letters.

By letting machines recommend movies and decide whom to hire, humans are losing their unpredictable nature – and possibly the ability to make everyday judgments, as well.

A new "couple simulation" works with more of the nuanced business of human mate selection.

Fabricaide, developed at MIT CSAIL, provides live design feedback to help users reduce leftover material.

Based on observational data, it was found that the timing of daily physical activity was linked to fitness levels and cardiovascular risks in men with Type 2 diabetes.

Researchers created a risk-assessment algorithm that shows consistent performance across datasets from US, Europe, and Asia.

A new deep-learning algorithm can de-noise images to reveal otherwise invisible details. Here's how it outdoes other de-noising algorithms.

A new method uses artificial intelligence and poop to map intestinal bacteria, which could clarify a wide range of illnesses.

A new method uses artificial intelligence and poop to map intestinal bacteria, which could clarify a wide range of illnesses.

Changing the algorithms social media companies use to suggest who to follow could inspire creativity and new perspectives, researchers say.