Computers employ a variety of schemes to check whether a chunk of digital information–transmitted as a message, stored in a database, or functioning as a set of instructions–remains error-free. Such ...

Applied Biosystems, now part of Invitrogen, was the first to pioneer a sequencing-by-ligation process, marketing it under the name of SOLiD. The process has some ...

Quantum computing is on the verge of catapulting the digital revolution to new heights. Turbocharged processing holds the promise of instantaneously diagnosing health ailments and providing rapid ...

Correction is not possible with one parity bit since any bit error in any position creates exactly the same information as bad parity. If more bits are integrated ...

Error detecting and correcting codes are based on significant distance between two bit strings in terms of the number of bits that have to alter to get from the first ...

In a new research article, scientists at Chan Zuckerberg Biohub San Francisco (CZ Biohub SF) describe Omega, an open-source software tool that significantly advances the field of bioimage analysis.

A developing discipline aims to find ways to measure efficient accuracy and diagnostic prowess, just as we now scrutinize core measures and surgical outcomes. Last month's shocker that a robustly ...