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Math Notations Are Invented
Math Notations Are Invented
Breaking conventions toward a more accessible version of mathematics
Dan Krill
Jan 15
The Natural Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
The Natural Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius was more than a Stoic.
Quentin Septer
Jan 27
Reading With Intention in a Distracted World
Reading With Intention in a Distracted World
A language teacher’s perspective on how slower intentional reading could improve literacy levels in Portugal
Rui Alves
Jan 23
New Study Suggests Bronze Age Funerary Palaces Originated in the Northern Levant Before Spreading…
New Study Suggests Bronze Age Funerary Palaces Originated in the Northern Levant Before Spreading…
Archaeological study uses similarities in the plan, layout, funeral association, elite use, and burial assemblages to establish a link…
Sandee Oster
Feb 5
Leninism
Leninism
A big reason why the Soviet Union was so frelled up
Douglas Giles, PhD
Feb 5
Pearlescent Blue Damselfish Just Discovered In The Maldives
Pearlescent Blue Damselfish Just Discovered In The Maldives
Researchers report they have recently described a pale, ghostly blue damselfish living in the deep-sea reefs of the Maldives.
𝐆𝐫𝐫𝐥𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭, scientist & journalist
Feb 4
How History Explains Why Porto Feels Like Portugal’s Most British City
How History Explains Why Porto Feels Like Portugal’s Most British City
Traces of a centuries-long fascination with British culture
Rui Alves
Jan 30
Mammoth Architecture: Unveiling the Origins of Ice Age Mammoth-Bone Structures at Kostenki 11
Mammoth Architecture: Unveiling the Origins of Ice Age Mammoth-Bone Structures at Kostenki 11
Biomolecular analysis reveals sex ratios, age distributions, and fossil bone utilization in Upper Paleolithic mammoth-bone structures
Sandee Oster
Jan 25
“But Is It Statistically Significant?” New Answer Discovered to the Century-Old Question
“But Is It Statistically Significant?” New Answer Discovered to the Century-Old Question
For one hundred years now, since a statistician named Ronald Fisher introduced in 1925 the norm of reporting in studies and surveys a…
E. Samuel
Jan 24
How Racism Blocks Students From Learning History of King Cake
How Racism Blocks Students From Learning History of King Cake
Many enjoy a slice without understanding its origins
Dr. Allison Wiltz
Jan 21
For Birds-of-Paradise, Being Hot Is Not Enough to Win a Mate, They Must Also Have The Moves
For Birds-of-Paradise, Being Hot Is Not Enough to Win a Mate, They Must Also Have The Moves
For birds-of-paradise, physical and vocal traits and behaviors evolve together, which is contrary to what we think we are seeing for most…
𝐆𝐫𝐫𝐥𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭, scientist & journalist
Jan 14
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