Last week I wrote "God himself" would have trouble writing a good one-column newspaper headline. David Borck of Arlington Heights took me to task for that. "You mentioned that God would even have some ...

Three new papers refute claims for the assembly theory of molecular complexity being claimed as a new "theory of everything." First publicly posited in 2017, assembly theory is a hypothesis concerning ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. The “words of the year” lists are beginning to appear, and we’re generally going to ignore them, since those words so ...

In life, we sometimes have to make decisions without all the information we want; that’s true in computer science, too. This is the realm of online algorithms — which, despite their name, don’t ...