Machine learning automates material analysis and design using X-ray spectroscopy data

Understanding the properties of different materials is an important step in material design. X-ray absorption spectroscopy ...
LAist

Thousands of once-secret police records are now public. Here’s how you can use them

With our free press under threat and federal funding for public media gone, your support matters more than ever. Help keep the LAist newsroom strong, become a monthly member or increase your support ...
CNN

DOGE is building a master database for immigration enforcement, sources say

Staffers from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency are building a master database to speed-up immigration enforcement and deportations by combining sensitive data from across the federal ...
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists

Dartmouth researchers use ICIJ database to show how the ultrawealthy exploit the offshore world

ICIJ spoke to author Herbert Chang about the study, which found that elites in both democratic and authoritarian countries ...
TechWell

Choosing a Storage Engine in MySQL Database

The MEMORY storage engine stores all data in memory (RAM), and is used for fast lookup of data. InnoDB supports a buffer pool ...
Scientific American

First Comprehensive Plastics Database Tallies Staggering 16,000 Chemicals—And It’s Still Incomplete

Plastics are inescapable. That soda bottle or disposable razor or even the coating on your mattress may expose you to hundreds of different chemicals, some of which scientists know very little about.