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Separating science and the humanities is hurting us
Remember the story about the elephant seen from different perspectives? Here’s a twist. A biologist with a telescope peered at the animal and said, I...
newsday.com - 30+ days ago

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Russia launches first Moon mission in half a century: what it means for science
The Luna 25 spacecraft will attempt to land at the lunar south pole for the first time in a hunt for valuable water ice. Jonathan O'Callaghan Russia...
nature.com - 30+ days ago
science
'People Are Terrible at This': Why We Suck at Judging the Strength of Knots
A study asked participants to identify the stronger of two knots by sight alone. They failed spectacularly. Despite how frequently we deal with...
gizmodo.com - 30+ days ago
entrepreneurship / wellness
Make Smarter Decisions in an Unpredictable World: The Science of Risk and Luck
David Spiegelhalter is emeritus professor of statistics at the University of Cambridge, a former president of the Royal Statistical Society, and the...
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science
Can entangled particles communicate faster than light?
Entanglement is perhaps one of the most confusing aspects of quantum mechanics. On its surface, entanglement allows particles to communicate over...
phys.org - 30+ days ago
nature
What is science? Tech heavyweights brawl over definition
AI pioneer Yann LeCun and Elon Musk went head-to-head in a debate about modern research that drew thousands of comments. Fred Schwaller If you do...
nature.com - 30+ days ago
nutrition
The Best time to Take Fish Oil Supplements, According to Science
If your healthcare provider recommends adding fish oil supplements to your routine, you may want to know how to take it to maximize its benefits....
verywellhealth.com - 30+ days ago
science
A Fungi Pioneer’s Lifelong Work on Exhibit
On an early summer day in 1876 near Druid Hill Park in Baltimore, a middle-aged woman carrying three large, putrid mushrooms repulsed fellow travelers riding a horse-drawn trolley car. Even wrapped in paper, the stench of the aptly named stinkhorn mushrooms was overpowering, but the woman stifled a...
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books / learning / science
The “Nietzsche Thesis”: Why we don’t really care about truth
At the end of his life, Herman Melville (author of Moby-Dick) wrote a book called The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade. The novel is set aboard a...
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science
Nasa astronauts Butch and Suni's homecoming delayed again
Nasa says that the astronauts stuck on the International Space Station will have to wait even longer to get home. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were due to be back after just a week when they blasted off in June. Their stay was extended to February next year because of technical issues with the...
bbc.com - 30+ days ago
space
Radioisotope Power Systems - Power to Explore - NASA Science
Radioisotope Power Systems – Power to Explore Space nuclear power to explore the deepest, dustiest, darkest, and most distant regions of our solar...
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Gene inherited from Neanderthals influences tooth shape, study suggests
Genetic variants that determine the shape of your teeth—including a gene inherited from Neanderthals—have been identified by a team co-led by UCL...
phys.org - 30+ days ago
technology
Kyoto Prize winner explains the science of invisibility
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kpbs.org - 30+ days ago
science
Magnetizing Laser Unveiled by MIT Physicists Could Radically Change Data Storage
MIT scientists have developed a groundbreaking magnetizing laser in new research that could have significant ramifications for highly efficient and...
thedebrief.org - 30+ days ago
books
Book Review: ‘Air-borne’ transforms scientific history into detective story
The book shows what a vital role the science of airborne life has played in the fight against COVID, influenza and other diseases. By ANDREW DeMILLO A...
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technology
Chemists amid coronavirus five years on: Lee Cronin
Lee Cronin, the regius chair of chemistry at the University of Glasgow, UK, who is also founder and chief executive of the deep tech chemical science...
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Neurobeachin regulates receptor downscaling at GABAergic inhibitory synapses in a protein kinase A-dependent manner
GABAergic synapses critically modulate neuronal excitability, and plastic changes in inhibitory synaptic strength require reversible interactions...
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Breakthrough cream puts cure for itchy skin conditions on the horizon
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science
Explore the Galaxy With the 10 Best LEGO Space Sets of 2024
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space
Science Stories with Joe Johnson
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fitness
Is 10,000 Steps a Day Really Enough for Weight Loss? Here's What Science Says
Walking helps burn calories—but it’s not the only strategy for shedding fat. With the rise of smartwatches, wearable fitness trackers, and countless...
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design
Blending Science, Nature, and Business - It Sets the Tone
The Core77 Design Awards Sustainability category features any designed product, service, or system tackling issues around sustainability in a...
core77.com - 30+ days ago
innovation
How NFL MVP Boomer Esiason’s Relentless Battle to Save His Son Paved the Way for Innovation in Medical Science
Boomer Esiason was one of the more well-known players in the NFL in the 1980s. His team was a perennial contender, and he won the 1988 NFL MVP en...
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science
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A new “VR lollipop” could soon let you taste things in virtual reality. Researchers highlighted the device in a new study published late last month...
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nature
The new science of menopause: these emerging therapies could change women’s health
Researchers are exploring how to prolong ovarian life and revisiting hormone replacement therapy — a once routine treatment that has fallen out of...
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science
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