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How Is Science Even Possible? | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionThe universe seems like it should be unfathomably complex. How then is science able to crack fundamental questions about nature and life? Scientists and...

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Texas Instruments and Vernier Science Education to Help Deepen Students’ STEM Understanding through Real-Time Data Collection

BEAVERTON, Oregon — Through the companies’ continued partnership, Texas Instruments (TI) and Vernier Science Education are offering a new app-based way for teachers to...

What Happens in the Brain to Cause Depression? | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionFor decades, the best drug therapies for treating depression, like SSRIs, have been based on the idea that depressed brains don’t have enough of...

What Is Canva And How Does It Work?

Recent updatesThis article was updated in May 2024Canva is one of the best examples of a digital design platform that straddles the line between...

Jim Simons, the renowned mathematician and Wall Street quant legend, dies at the age of 86 – Tech Startups

Jim Simons, the pioneering investor and Wall Street investor, has passed away at the age of 86. The Simons Foundation announced the sad news...

Will Better Superconductors Transform the World? | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionIf superconductors — materials that conduct electricity without any resistance — worked at temperatures and pressures close to what we would consider normal, they...

Does AI Know What an Apple Is? She Aims to Find Out. | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionStart talking to Ellie Pavlick about her work — looking for evidence of understanding within large language models (LLMs) — and she might sound...

What Does Milk Do for Babies? | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionMilk is more than just a food for babies. Breast milk has evolved to deliver thousands of diverse molecules including growth factors, hormones and...

They Started Teaching During the Pandemic Year. Where Are They Now? – EdSurge News

Around this time four years ago, a seismic event was rippling across education. In April 2020, teachers were beginning to realize that their schools’...

Bringing Better STEM Education to the Rural South – EdSurge News

The threat of climate change has exposed more homes to flooding and wildfires, and it has intensified heat waves that prompt farmers to lose...

My Fantastic Voyage at Quanta Magazine | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionDear Readers, Last July, I read this memo to the staff and explained why I had made the difficult decision to move on from my...

How Is Flocking Like Computing? | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionBirds flock. Locusts swarm. Fish school. Within assemblies of organisms that seem as though they could get chaotic, order somehow emerges. The collective behaviors...

Could AI Give Civics Education a Boost? – EdSurge News

When longtime educator Zachary Cote first read about the release of ChatGPT about 15 months ago, he says his first instinct was to be...

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