This New Algorithm for Sorting Books or Files Is Close to Perfection
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Computer scientists often deal with abstract problems that are hard ...
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Scientists Recreate the Conditions That Sparked Complex Life
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Far from being solo operators, most single-celled microbes are in ...
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There’s a New Way to Count Prime Numbers
But that wasn’t obvious. They’d have to analyze a special set of functions, called Type I and Type II sums, ...
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Could Humans Have a Brain Microbiome?
The human gut microbiome plays a critical role in the body, communicating with the brain and maintaining the immune system ...
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The Universe Is Teeming With Complex Organic Molecules
Asteroids are less pristine than comets, having often endured heating and the effects of liquid water. But these effects can ...
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The Secret Electrostatic World of Insects
When England’s crew uncovered caterpillars to electrical fields just like these generated by a flying wasp, caterpillars displayed defensive behaviors ...
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‘Groups’ Underpin Modern Math. Here’s How They Work
Determining what subgroups a gaggle incorporates is one solution to perceive its construction. For instance, the subgroups of Z6 are ...
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The Vagus Nerve’s Crucial Role in Creating the Human Sense of Mind
The unique model of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. It’s late at night time. You might be alone and ...
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