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Cleo, the Mysterious Math Menace

In 2013 a new user took an online math forum by storm with unproved answers. Today they’re an urban legend. But who were they?.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamJun 14th, 2023

Clues to mysterious new sickness affecting dogs

A new type of bacterial infection could be the culprit behind a mysterious canine respiratory illness that has been infecting dogs from coast to coast, New Hampshire researchers say......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2023

Libyan desert"s yellow glass: How we discovered the origin of these rare and mysterious shards

The Great Sand Sea Desert stretches over an area of 72,000km² linking Egypt and Libya. If you find yourself in a particular part of the desert in south-east Libya and south-western parts of Egypt, you'll spot pieces of yellow glass scattered across.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 21st, 2023

NFL has nothing better to do than mistake an iPad Glove for an injury

While carrying an iPad, Cincinnati Bengals' player Joe Burrow wore a tablet glove before a game, then injured his wrist during it — and now crack NFL investigators are looking for a molehill.Joe Burrow and (inset) the video showing a mysterious dev.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 17th, 2023

Forming ice: There"s a fungal protein for that

The way ice forms is a lot more interesting than you think. This basic physical process, among the most common in nature, also remains somewhat mysterious despite decades of scientific scrutiny......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 13th, 2023

Many physicists assume we must live in a multiverse—but their basic math may be wrong

One of the most startling scientific discoveries of recent decades is that physics appears to be fine-tuned for life. This means that for life to be possible, certain numbers in physics had to fall within a certain, very narrow range......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 13th, 2023

How we"re building the world"s biggest optical telescope to crack some of the greatest puzzles in science

Astronomers get to ask some of the most fundamental questions there are, ranging from whether we're alone in the cosmos to what the nature of the mysterious dark energy and dark matter making up most of the universe is......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 9th, 2023

Pioneering spacecraft"s first images will leave you starstruck

The European Space Agency's Euclid mission has revealed the first images captured by the spacecraft, which seeks to investigate one of the most mysterious parts of the cosmos: dark matter. There's a new spacecraft in town. The European Space Ag.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsNov 9th, 2023

New York falls under a spectral “death chill” in Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire teaser

"The last thing you see is your own tear ducts freezing up." The Spengler family returns to their New York City roots to battle an evil force in Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. A mysterious evil force has put New York City into a deadl.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 9th, 2023

Unraveling the Mysteries of Math and Science Just Got Easier!

Google now has better ways to help you with all the challenges that STEM brings. The post Unraveling the Mysteries of Math and Science Just Got Easier! appeared first on Phandroid. School and learning is a lifelong pursuit, and learning ne.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsNov 7th, 2023

After decades lost, Star Trek’s original Enterprise model may have been found

The listing went down quickly, and Roddenberry's son is trying to track it down. This mysterious model appeared on eBay with little fanfare. [credit:.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 7th, 2023

OpenAI introduces custom AI assistants called “GPTs” that play different roles

Users can build and share custom-defined roles—from math mentor to sticker designer. Enlarge / "GPTs" will allow ChatGPT users to create custom AI assistants that serve different purposes. (credit: Getty Images) On Mon.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 6th, 2023

Fossils tell tale of last primate to inhabit North America before humans

The story of Ekgmowechashala, the final primate to inhabit North America before Homo sapiens or Clovis people, reads like a spaghetti Western: A grizzled and mysterious loner, against the odds, ekes out an existence on the American Plains......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 6th, 2023

Disney+ and Hulu drop first trailer for Marvel’s Echo

Marvel Studios' Echo offers a hint at some TV-MA action as Wilson Fisk returns to menace his one-time protégée......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 4th, 2023

Scientists Have Finally Found the Origins of a Mysterious Asteroid

Astronomers show how a 50-meter space rock orbiting near Earth isn’t a typical asteroid: It probably blasted off the moon millions of years ago......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2023

A mystery disease hit South Africa"s pine trees 40 years ago: New DNA technology has found the killer

In the 1970s and 1980s, pine trees growing in various forestry plantations in South Africa's Western Cape province began to die in patches. These trees succumbed to a mysterious root disease and the patches expanded gradually. Spontaneous regrowth of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 27th, 2023

Scientists find two ways that hurricanes rapidly intensify

Hurricanes that rapidly intensify for mysterious reasons pose a particularly frightening threat to those in harm's way. Forecasters have struggled for many years to understand why a seemingly commonplace tropical depression or tropical storm sometime.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 26th, 2023

Improved information and communication technology infrastructure leads to better math skills, research suggests

Students who are more digitally skilled also perform better in math. New research from Renae Loh and others at Radboud University shows that in countries with better availability of information and communication technology (ICT) in schools, math perf.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2023

Tiny and mysterious: Research sheds light on sub-Saharan Africa"s seahorses, pipefish and pipehorses

Seahorses are considered fabled creatures by many; something that only exists in old mythical tales of the ocean. But these curious animals really exist—and they're not the only members of the Syngnathidae family of fishes. Other syngnathids are pi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2023

How NASA Is protecting Europa Clipper from space radiation

To explore the mysterious ice-encrusted moon Europa, the mission will need to endure bombardment by radiation and high-energy particles surrounding Jupiter......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2023

Scientists uncover cause of mysterious deaths of elephants in Zimbabwe

A bacterium, closely associated with deadly septicemia, could have caused the deaths of six African elephants in Zimbabwe and possibly more in neighboring countries. The findings place infectious diseases on the list of pressures on African elephants.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2023