A young woman who can envision herself as a scientist is more likely to succeed in college science studies than a classmate who took the same classes but has a different self-image, according to a new ...

Almost every winner starts a loser. J.K. Rowling, Henry Ford, and Thomas Edison all failed, at least initially, often disastrously. But each found their way to outsized, world-changing success. As did ...

UC Davis postdoctoral fellow Alyssa Griffin studies ocean chemistry and advocates for justice, equity, diversity and inclusion. Here she stands in front of the R/V Sally Ride before embarking on a ...

Astronomy is entering a new regime of “big data.” The volumes of information being collected are staggering, and future projects promise data sets of ever-increasing size. The total data volume of the ...

South Africa’s President joined dignitaries, scientists, a large media contingent and members of the local community in the small town of Carnarvon today to celebrate South Africa’s successful bid to ...

In 2016, Gartner estimated that 60% of data science projects were failing. In 2017, Gartner analyst Nick Heudecker said it was likely closer to 85%. Add artificial intelligence (AI) into the mix and ...