The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...

Herpes is a common infection caused by herpes simplex viruses. It can cause painful blisters that come and go, usually around the mouth and genitals. Many people who are infected don’t know it. It’s ...

A Bitcoin whale who accurately timed the October 10-11 crash is again placing public bets against BTC with massive deposits and open interest short positions. Most recently, the address labeled as ...

The leading approach to the simplex method, a widely used technique for balancing complex logistical constraints, can’t get any better. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at the ...

KERRVILLE, Texas – 1011 Bistro co-owner Tomas Valdes said his Kerrville restaurant, which opened in 2012, is set to close permanently. Valdes and his wife, Cattina, made the announcement on Sept. 25 ...

The closure of 1011 Bistro, which first opened in 2012, comes more than two months after the natural disaster left the restaurant — once lauded by Texas Monthly for its "subtly romantic" atmosphere, ...

Discover the story behind the L-1011 TriStar, the plane that introduced groundbreaking technologies, including a unique S-duct engine mount and precision autopilot. Lockheed had high hopes, but delays ...

HSV-1, which is transmitted through oral secretions or sores on the skin, can be spread through kissing or sharing objects such as toothbrushes or eating utensils. In general, a person can only get ...

The Vanbarton Group has the financing in place to pursue its office-to-residential conversion on First Avenue. Eldridge Real Estate Credit, a unit of Eldridge Capital Management, provided a $250 ...

Vanbarton Group has finalized plans for its conversion of the Archdiocese of New York’s former headquarters in Midtown East. The filing, which also calls for 7,399 square feet of retail space on the ...

A developer’s plans to reinvent a Midtown office building are coming into sharper focus. Vanbarton Group, one of the city’s most-active converters of commercial towers into rental housing, seeks to ...