This newspaper had reported extensively on cheating, but hadn’t dug deeply into a more basic question: Just how good are the exams used to make critical decisions in schools? No one, it turned out, ...

Over the holidays, Instagram users got a gift they never asked for and immediately demanded a refund. The popular, image-sharing social media network accidentally launched a new horizontal, ...

Engineers are beginning to understand the causes of silent data errors (SDEs) and the data center failures they cause, both of which can be reduced by increasing test coverage and boosting inspection ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- After plummeting for days, the number of COVID-19 tests reported in Texas suddenly jumped by 124,693 on Thursday, which state health officials said was a result of coding errors and ...

Testing an individual’s perception and memory regarding potentially confusing medication names can predict real-world medication errors, according to a study published in the journal BMJ Quality & ...

As a teenager, Nancy Seeger watched first her mother and then her aunt succumb to breast cancer. So when DNA testing for genetic mutations that cause the disease became available a few years ago, the ...