Welcome to the future. No robots required. For the first time, ABS (the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System, powered by T-Mobile) has come to regular-season and postseason Major League play, after ...

Veronica Smith couldn’t sleep. As a freshman in college, she found herself tossing and turning all night, every night. “I ...

Pretraining a modern large language model (LLM), often with ~100B parameters or more, typically involves thousands of ...

Description This project aims to detect and classify 16x16 pixel drawings into 10 categories (Sun, Moon, Tree, etc.) using linear and probabilistic models. The main focus was not just to use ...

MLB spring training is here, with pitchers and catchers set to report to their teams in Arizona and Florida this week. When do pitchers and catchers report to spring training for every MLB team? When ...

Tension: Marketers expect consistent ad performance, but audiences process the same message with decreasing intensity over time due to psychological habituation. Noise: The algorithm blame game and ...

Researchers examined studies that looked at the benefits of strength training for running performance – particularly running economy – and found that it does improve efficiency. Comparing heavy ...

Before the 20-mile long runs, tempo miles, or sprint interval workouts of marathon prep, there’s base training—a quiet development period used to stack easy miles, reinforce strength training habits, ...

Building strength and muscle comes with huge payoffs for health and longevity, but most Americans still don't lift weights or regularly practice any muscle-strengthening activity. Why? People often ...

Even a brief workout is a good workout. Just 15 minutes of movement can lead to better cognitive function, give a boost to your metabolic and heart health and extend your lifespan. Now, if you’ve got ...

The vast majority of Americans engage with some kind of social media. Some of it is wonderful, some is terrible and it's definitely habit forming. On this episode, we talk about how social media ...

The Endless Thread team talks with food author and baker Ruby Tandoh about how online food culture is changing what we cook and eat. Amory Sivertson and Ben Brock Johnson report. This segment aired on ...