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Join Our Session on Medium Day, 2024: The Planet’s Balancing Act
Join Our Session on Medium Day, 2024: The Planet’s Balancing Act
Is Technological Innovation a Solution to Climate Change or Part of the Problem?
Sam Vaseghi
Aug 5
Primitive Tools, Profound Impact
Primitive Tools, Profound Impact
How Our Ancestors’ Ingenuity Shaped Humanity’s Future
Primalia
Aug 13
Voltaire and the 18th century anti-vaxxers: a case of history arhymin’
Voltaire and the 18th century anti-vaxxers: a case of history arhymin’
Je suis Voltaire? Mais, non, actuellement …
Heroes in the Seaweed
Aug 1
Submission Guidelines for the Quantastic Journal
Submission Guidelines for the Quantastic Journal
Join the Quantastic Writers’ Circle and Submit Your Story!
Sam Vaseghi
Jun 26
How Does Chaos Define Everything?
How Does Chaos Define Everything?
An Unexpected Law That Governs the Universe
Maksymilian Waśko
Feb 11
Taming infinity: The Wonderful World of Surreal Numbers
Taming infinity: The Wonderful World of Surreal Numbers
Let There Be Two Rules Which Bring Forth All Numbers, Large and Small.
Peter Ripota
Aug 8
Prime Numbers and Atomic Structure: A Pattern Revealed
Prime Numbers and Atomic Structure: A Pattern Revealed
Prime numbers do not appear randomly. They are components of a system that evidences regularity and sequence.
Maria Folming
Jul 31
The Treatment That Came Too Late
The Treatment That Came Too Late
A Clinical Trial May Be On the Way, But My Daughter Is Already Gone
Courtney Waller
Aug 7
Reflection on Indonesia’s Colonial Science
Reflection on Indonesia’s Colonial Science
There were some questions that arise after I participated in a History Tour on Indonesian Science. I tried to reflect and ponder about…
Nabilah Hana
Aug 10
Gymnastics Physics: Does Simone Biles Really Jump 12 Feet Above the Floor?
Gymnastics Physics: Does Simone Biles Really Jump 12 Feet Above the...
I don’t know if Simone Biles is the greatest athlete of all time, but you have to admit — she’s pretty awesome. Her gymnastics routines…
Rhett Allain
Aug 5
Why did Life Emerge in a Spiral Galaxy?
Why did Life Emerge in a Spiral Galaxy?
Let’s understand the importance of the spiral arms of our galaxy in the emergence of life.
Hardik Medhi
Aug 2
Hypothesis Evaluation Simplified
Hypothesis Evaluation Simplified
If you’re interested in probability distributions and statistics, feel free to check out my previous article series:
Yamac Eren Ay
Aug 2
Get Started in Science with a Big Bang by Getting More Out of Less Writing
Get Started in Science with a Big Bang by Getting More Out of Less ...
With scientific notation, it’s all about that base.
Tim (TJ) LaFave Jr
Aug 1
In the Lecture Hall: Can We Click Photographs of Exoplanets?
In the Lecture Hall: Can We Click Photographs of Exoplanets?
The Professor and the Scholar explain how we click photos of exoplanets.
Hardik Medhi
Aug 1
The One-Minute Geographer: Populations of Latin American Nations
The One-Minute Geographer: Populations of Latin American Nations
We’ll continue this series on Latin America with a look at the size of the population of Latin America and its component nations. There are…
Jim Fonseca
Jul 31
Qualia/Zombie Scenarios and Schrödinger’s Cat: Analogous Thought-Experiments?
Qualia/Zombie Scenarios and Schrödinger’s Cat: Analogous Thought-Ex...
The philosopher David Chalmers once discussed Erwin Schrödinger’s well-known thought-experiment. Chalmers did so in order to compare what…
Paul Austin Murphy
Jul 29
Found: 1 Intermediate mass black hole
Found: 1 Intermediate mass black hole
A heart of darkness lurks in the heart of the ω Centauri globular cluster.
Pamela L. Gay, Ph.D.
Jul 28
How are DNA sequences assembled? (Artificial Gene Synthesis, Part 2)
How are DNA sequences assembled? (Artificial Gene Synthesis, Part 2)
Please welcome…molecular cloning!
Alyson Lang
Jul 28
Traveling Salesman Problem Using Quantum Computing
Traveling Salesman Problem Using Quantum Computing
Introduction
Tirth Joshi
Jul 28
In the Lecture Hall: The Radial Velocity Method of Exoplanet Discovery
In the Lecture Hall: The Radial Velocity Method of Exoplanet Discovery
The Professor and the Scholar help me understand the Radial Velocity method of Exoplanet detection.
Hardik Medhi
Jul 27
Selfish Gene and the Reason for Our Existence
Selfish Gene and the Reason for Our Existence
A book report on ‘The Selfish Gene’ by Richard Dawkins
Ina Wang
Jul 27
Quantum Mechanics does not “Deny Reality”: Contextuality is Realistic
Quantum Mechanics does not “Deny Reality”: Contextuality is Realistic
Does reality need to be independent of perspective in order to be real?
bunchberry
Jul 27
Bottle-Filled Oceans Stand Between Us and Death
Bottle-Filled Oceans Stand Between Us and Death
President Biden stepped down from the 2024 campaign just days after his administration launched the first federal ocean plastic strategy…
Julia Musto
Jul 26
The Kullback-Leibler Divergence for Weighted Density Functions
The Kullback-Leibler Divergence for Weighted Density Functions
If a brain-like system minimizes the discrepancy between reality and its model’s prediction, it is conceptually similar to minimizing a…
Francesco De Bernardis
Jul 26
Annoying Climate Change Opinions and How to Accept Them
Annoying Climate Change Opinions and How to Accept Them
We might disagree, but working separately could make us stronger.
Ronan Cray
Jul 25
A Failed Experiment Astonished Scientist
A Failed Experiment Astonished Scientist
Carbon dioxide concentration varies cyclically, with plants playing a significant role.
Saqib
Jul 25
Is Science Produced Today Really Contributing to the Technology of Tomorrow?
Is Science Produced Today Really Contributing to the Technology of ...
If science loses its transparency, it loses its credibility and impact.
Anas Bedraoui
Jul 25
The One-Minute Geographer: In Search of Latin America
The One-Minute Geographer: In Search of Latin America
Do we really know what Latin America is, and is it a proper phrase to use? When I was a geography student eons ago, I took a course called…
Jim Fonseca
Jul 24
Aristotle’s Eudaimonia: Searching for the Soul in the Workplace
Aristotle’s Eudaimonia: Searching for the Soul in the Workplace
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.~ Aristotle
Pepin
Jul 24
Using an Economist’s Tool in Epidemiology
Using an Economist’s Tool in Epidemiology
Gini coefficients and Lorenz Curves can tell you a lot about the relationship between income inequality and homicides in Baltimore.
René F. Najera, MPH, DrPH
Jul 24
The Question of the Century
The Question of the Century
Trust me — it’s not what you’d expect.
Suhanee Soni
Jul 24
Moral Orientation and Critical Thought
Moral Orientation and Critical Thought
Training aesthetic sensitivity is as crucial as teaching analytical and critical techniques, setting students on the path toward objective…
Burton Voorhees
Jul 23
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