The 2026 NCAA Tournament gets rolling with the first round on Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20. What do the betting odds say about each March Madness game? Take a look at the point spread, ...

Something got into Bam Adebayo on Tuesday night. The Miami Heat star scored a historic 83 points in the team’s 150-129 blowout victory over the Washington Wizards in what was a ridiculous offensive ...

Apple Inc. updated the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, the company’s two main laptop computer lines, adding faster processors and raising prices as it copes with an industrywide memory crunch. the new ...

Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates’ success in the UFL provided a path to the NFL. Gregory Shamus / Getty Images The spring football league that pioneered the dynamic kickoff concept now used in the NFL ...

Damian Lillard is the champion of the NBA All-Star 3-Point Contest once more. The Blazers star, despite being out for the 2025-26 season with an Achilles injury, won the competition at Intuit Dome in ...

The 2026 NFL playoffs are down to four teams, with both conference championship games taking place on Sunday. Both No. 1 seeds will host, though one is a favorite and one is an underdog, per the ...

Shortest path algorithms sit at the heart of modern graph theory and many of the systems that move people, data, and goods around the world. After nearly seventy years of relying on the same classic ...

When it comes to NBA trade rumors, it’s a good time to need a point guard. Unless, that is, you don’t want a highly overpaid and currently injury-prone point guard on your roster. Ball is averaging 19 ...

With the four weekday games from last week's holiday slate, your Week 14 NFL predictions should account for the rest advantages that teams have. Games like Bengals vs. Bills (-6), Ravens vs. Steelers ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

When Edsger W. Dijkstra published his algorithm in 1959, computer networks were barely a thing. The algorithm in question found the shortest path between any two nodes on a graph, with a variant ...