Poem: ‘D.N.A.’
Science in meter and verse.....»»
“Forgotten” poem by C.S. Lewis published for the first time
"Mód Þrýþe Ne Wæg" (1935) was among documents sold to the University of Leeds 10 years ago. Enlarge / University of Leeds Literary Archivist Sarah Prescott holds "Mód Þrýþe Ne Wæg," by C.S. Lewis. (credit: © CS Lewis.....»»
Rhyming AI-powered clock sometimes lies about the time, makes up words
Poem/1 Kickstarter seeks $103K for fun ChatGPT-fed clock that may hallucinate the time. Enlarge / A CAD render of the Poem/1 sitting on a bookshelf. (credit: Matt Webb) On Tuesday, product developer Matt Webb launched a.....»»
Translating humorous children"s poetry? Content matters most
Translating poetry is notoriously difficult. Translating poetry in such a way that the humorous nature of a poem remains intact is even more difficult, even though it is precisely jokes that can encourage children to read more, notes Ph.D. candidate.....»»
An archaeological first: A poem by Virgil appears on the remnants of a Roman oil amphora
Measuring just 6 centimeters wide and 8 centimeters long, the magnitude and exceptionality of the discovery has left the European archaeological community flabbergasted. It is a fragment of an oil amphora from the Roman region of Betica, manufactured.....»»
Poem: "Lyrebird"
Science in meter and verse.....»»
Screen Time: A ridiculous April 1 rhyme
It's April Fools' Day, which means... a long, ludicrous poem about screens! Enlarge It's April Fools' Day—but who needs more "fake news" in their lives right now? So here's a real poem instead, a six-part rhymed co.....»»
New poem by famed early American poet Phillis Wheatley discovered
A University at Albany professor has discovered the earliest known full-length elegy by famed poet Phillis Wheatley (Peters), widely regarded as the first Black person, enslaved person and one of the first women in America to publish a book of poetry.....»»
Poem: "Mosses"
Science in meter and verse.....»»
Scientists have traced Earth"s path through the galaxy via tiny crystals found in its crust
"To see a world in a grain of sand," the opening sentence of the poem by William Blake, is an oft-used phrase that also captures some of what geologists do......»»
Poem: "My Father Flies into a Hurricane"
Science in meter and verse.....»»
Presenting ‘Cascade at the Bat’: A Bad Intel CPU Poem
Presenting "Cascade at the Bat", a bit of wretched-but-hopefully-funny poetry I wrote a few years ago. Of all the things I've ever published, this is definitely one of them. The post Presenting ‘Cascade at t.....»»
Poem: "On Visible Light"
Science in meter and verse -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
All Old Verse locations in Pokémon Legends: Arceus
There's no tangible reward for finding them, but to help you put this ancient poem back together, here's all the Old Verse locations in Pokémon Legends: Arceus......»»
Poem: "Elective Affinities: Ghazal of the Muon"
Science in meter and verse -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Poem: "The Way of Karma"
Science in meter and verse -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Elon Musk keeps fans guessing by tweeting mysterious Chinese poem
Elon Musk is known for setting the internet ablaze with his cryptic tweets. Now he's doing it in another language......»»
Review: The Green Knight weaves a compelling coming-of-age fantasy quest
David Lowery's atmospheric film is as richly textured and layered as the original poem. Enlarge / Dev Patel stars as Gawain—nephew to King Arthur and an aspiring knight—in The Green Knight, filmmaker David Lowery's mesmerizing adaptation of.....»»
What an ancient poem says about China"s fearful tech tycoons
A thousand-year-old poem just cost Chinese delivery giant Meituan tens of billions of dollars in market value, further rattling a tech industry that is already on edge......»»
Amanda Gorman"s Climate Poem Says, Act "Now, Now, Now"
The youth poet laureate offers an urgent message -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Amanda Gorman"s Climate Poem Says Act "Now, Now, Now"
The Youth Poet Laureate offers an urgent message -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»