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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
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
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
The Origins of Sino-Russian Cooperation in Biotechnology
The Origins of Sino-Russian Cooperation in Biotechnology
The Dragon & the Bear
Anthony Rimmington
May 26
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
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 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
Beyond Intelligence
Beyond Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence and the crises of purpose, inequality, and climate change
Wissam Kahi
Dec 9, 2023
We Live in an Era Where the Variance or Variability of Data Is Increasingly Important
We Live in an Era Where the Variance or Variability of Data Is Incr...
Prologue
MCMC Addict
Dec 12, 2023
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
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
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
In the Lecture Hall: The Transit Method of Exoplanet Discovery
In the Lecture Hall: The Transit Method of Exoplanet Discovery
The Professor and the scholar help me understand the transit method of exoplanet discovery.
Hardik Medhi
Jul 23
Why Does Time Divide So Nicely?
Why Does Time Divide So Nicely?
The Surprising Role of “Highly Composite Numbers”
Adel Basli
Jul 22
How to Use Curiosity to Turn Learning Science Into an Exploration
How to Use Curiosity to Turn Learning Science Into an Exploration
Curiosity-Powered Space Exploration
Matthew Murrie
Jul 22
Quantum Computing in AI : Is it just another buzzword?
Quantum Computing in AI : Is it just another buzzword?
I know I’m not the only one who’s been hearing the words “Quantum Computing” thrown around as a panacea to all of the world’s most…
AshNeurotech
Jul 22
Memory In Various Contexts
Memory In Various Contexts
What do an OR-Latch, a game bot and ChatGPT have in common?
Yamac Eren Ay
Jul 22
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