Using mathematics to better understand cause and effect
Cause and effect. We understand this concept from an early age. Tug on a pull toy's string, and the toy follows. Naturally, things...
NASA’s Hubble, Webb probe surprisingly smooth disk around Vega
In the 1997 movie "Contact," adapted from Carl Sagan's 1985 novel, the lead character scientist Ellie Arroway (played by actor Jodi Foster) takes...
Research shows therapeutic virtual yoga program can be effective for chronic low back pain
Cleveland Clinic researchers found that a 12-week therapeutic virtual yoga program for chronic low back pain can be a feasible, safe and effective...
Microplastics increasing in freshwater, directly related to plastic production
Microplastics have been steadily increasing in freshwater environments for decades and are directly tied to rising global plastic production since the 1950s, according...
Water fern gains more evidence as safe potential global food insecurity solution
Is the floating freshwater fern commonly called Carolina azolla the potential answer to global food insecurity or a possible threat to humanity? On...
How does licorice interfere with medications?
Licorice is a divisive candy — people either love it or hate it. Traditionally made with the root of the licorice plant (Glycyrrhiza...
There may be a cosmic speed limit on how fast anything can grow
Have we found...
World’s largest tree is also among the oldest living organisms
Some 47,000 trees...
One in 20 new Wikipedia pages seem to be written with the help of...
Just under 5 per cent of the Wikipedia pages in English that have been published since ChatGPT's release seem to include AI-written content
Source...
Quantum computers are here — but why do we need them and what will...
Technology companies are pouring billions of dollars into quantum computing, despite the technology still being years away from practical applications. So what will...