At a basic level, data visualization is just presenting data in a visual way, but when we plot data, we’re usually trying to make a point or tell a story with images. Even this simple graph tells a ...

Numbers hide complex relationships that are tough to imagine. So here’s a pretty picture that brings them to light. The world belongs to the mathematicians and the physicists. We lay people may pump ...

Most of us find it difficult to grasp the quantum world. According to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, it's like observing a dance without being able to see simultaneously exactly where someone is ...

In neurodegenerative disease research and drug discovery, scientists are increasingly working with complex co-cultures and diverse cell types to model the brain and its cellular mechanisms. This ...

Tommy Peterson is a freelance journalist who specializes in business and technology and is a frequent contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. The National Institute on Drug Abuse ...