Over time, making out the small text on menus or the size 10 font in your paperback can get harder to read. Sure, you could ...

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DeepMind Principal Scientist Murray Shanahan describes large language models (LLMs) as "exotic mind-like entities," ...

Still, plenty of men ask: Do women like beards? The short answer: It depends on the woman, the man, and the style. Fortunately, this isn’t just casual barbershop chatter. Researchers have explored ...

Soon after the Trump administration announced it was cutting billions of dollars in grants to Harvard University following a ...

Seawalls have long served as a primary defense against coastal erosion and storm surges. Typically constructed of concrete ...

Prosody encompasses subtle elements like pitch, loudness, tempo, and voice quality that go beyond words to convey emotion, intent, and context. These include hundreds of short melodic patterns, such ...

Finding a new colour is the sort of thing you might wonder about if you took ayahuasca (we imagine) but scientists say they have actually managed to do it. You won’t be able to see it just on a walk ...

Why does third place often feel better than second? Bestselling author Daniel H. Pink explores this Olympic paradox through the lens of regret and counterfactual thinking. In his book *The Power of ...

This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Languages are windows into the worlds of the people who speak them – reflecting what they value and experience daily. So perhaps it’s ...

A quick post on a Friday afternoon to share a link to a recent (January 14, 2025) webinar on Electric Weed Control in Organic Perennial Crops.