China’s diplomatic missions in the United States have launched a new online visa application system as part of its efforts to boost tourist revenues and people-to-people exchanges. The process ...

Wall Street Breakfast survey: How much do you trust the economic data that is published by the federal government? Take the poll here and share how it might continue to impact markets in the comments ...

Abstract: Now a day's privacy is the main issue to sending information from one point to another in data transmission. Encryption of data is the most effective way of computer science concerned with ...

For centuries the decimal number system reigned supreme, except, perhaps, among the Mayan Indians, until the advent of digital computers brought the binary and octal systems into the limelight. This ...

Abstract: Vedic maths with metric number system hasbeen the source of inspiration for many centuries in the field of computation. In the current binary world of high speed processing, it is necessary ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured imagery of the R Aquarii binary star system from 2014-2023. The images have been time-lapsed here to show the evolution of the region. Credit: NASA, ESA, M.

Changing the way numbers are stored in computers could improve the accuracy of calculations without needing to increase energy consumption or computing power, which could prove useful for software ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Thursday at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., admitted its system for motor carrier, broker and freight forwarder registration and ...

Math historian Glen Van Brummelen came across decimal points in Giovanni Bianchini's manuscript, Tabulae primi mobilis B. Van Brummelen / Historia Mathematica, 2024 For years, historians thought ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to math historian Glen Van Brummelen about his finding that the decimal point appeared in the 1440s, earlier than thought. How did the decimal point come to be? - the dot that ...