Math/Statistics
The female survival advantage may explain the higher divorce rate among couples with daughters.
Splashing Droplets Can Take Off Like Airplanes
Algorithm-based approach makes surveillance and social media less tedious.
How does the order of questions influence people's answers?
A new computer science project translates emotions described in books into music.
A new algorithm can track influenza in the U.S. in real time.
Satellite observations may tie the ground's movement to volcanic eruptions.
A computer model can determine where a hurricane's surge will land.
A digital model demonstrates the inner ear can dampen background noises.
Experts are developing evidence-based ways to measure anti-terrorism efforts.
Successful books have stylistic similarities, researchers found.
Polynesians beat 18th-century innovation by hundreds of years.