The Quantastic Journal

The Popular Ancient Mathematical Prank

We raised our kids to appreciate the arts but warned them against a career as an artist. Financially imprudent. Only one in a million ‘make…

Generative AI and robots unleashed to reduce food waste

Solid Reasons to Debunk Tech Gloom and Doom Mongering

The Algorithm that started a revolution in 3D visualization

This key technique is a significant biotech tool…so I don’t think I did it justice by exploding a gel in the microwave.

AI datasets reflect humanity’s covert racism

An exceptional discovery that highlights the ancient occurrence of osteoarthritis, which does not appear to be caused by genetic factors…

An Analysis of Deep Brain Stimulation…

Continuing our series on Latin America, we’ll start this overview of Latin America’s mountains by asking how they compare to other…

It’s not as easy as you think to define a shortest path, but the hidden difficulties lead to most beautiful geometrical insights. Our…

But Why Do They Look So Cool?

Although very tiny and inconspicuous, nanomaterials may play a great part in future technological development — they have a great role…

The unorthodox way one bacterium organizes its genome blurs the line between “essential” chromosomes and “accessory” plasmids.

The Kullback-Leibler divergence has many well-known applications. Removing unwanted biases in data is another potential use.

The artificial consciousness that is building the future!

Early exposure to forever chemicals hinders gut microbiome development.

How Carl Jung Gave us a Theory of Everything that could unite Humanity

Rewriting Earth’s Story, One Step at a Time

Living with it firsthand, I can tell you why that is true.

There are a lot of myths surrounding gene editing, and some of them are straight out of a science fiction book.

I feel much about synthetic biology as I do AI: I don’t really understand it from a technical point of view, but I sure am excited about…

When Past Trends Betray the Future

There’s more beauty in them than you think