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14 hours ago+5 5 0An Interview with Zac Gallen
Diamondbacks Ace Zac Gallen talks about managing his workload, what it takes to accomplish a scoreless inning streak, how he prepares for a long season, his biggest personal achievement – and chocolate.
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1 day ago+19 19 0Beethoven’s DNA reveals he just wasn’t that musical
Analysis of Beethoven’s DNA has revealed that he had a low genetic predisposition for beat synchronization, an ability that’s closely related to musicality. This is according to researchers who set out to show how making genetic predictions for indiv ...
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2 days ago+25 25 0Inkjets Are for More Than Just Printing
Inkjet technology has found a host of applications beyond putting dots on paper. It can now be used to make DNA microarrays for genomics, create electrical traces for printed circuit boards, and build 3D-printed structures.
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3 days ago+20 20 0The slow decline of the open source startup
Why Redis's latest licensing move marks yet another break with longtime open-source practice,
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5 days ago+17 17 0How to Make a Time Capsule
University Archivist Kathleen Smith, University Librarian Jon Shaw and Vice Provost for Arts and Libraries Tracy Denean Sharpley-Whiting offer tips on how to design a time capsule of your own as they design one that will convey a message to the futur ...
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8 days ago+29 29 0Vasectomies spike during March Madness
An expert offers a theory that explains why more people get vasectomies around NCAA March Madness and answers questions about the procedure.
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10 days ago+25 25 0Potty Trained Cows Are No Joke for the Climate
Researchers are teaching cows to pee in designated places where the urine can be collected, sharply reducing methane emissions.
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10 days ago+25 25 0Libraries struggle to afford the demand for e-books and seek new state laws in fight with publishers
Libraries across the U.S. are struggling to cover the cost of e-books, which have grown in popularity.
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10 days ago+19 19 0The Philadelphia Phillies are scrapping $1 hot dog nights following unruly fan behavior
The Philadelphia Phillies have scrapped their popular $1 hot dog nights for the 2024 season.
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11 days ago+28 28 0Bread in the Middle Ages
Kings, knights, monks, peasants - everyone in the Middle Ages ate bread. It was also the food that caused bitter religious disputes and could make you go insane.
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12 days ago+17 17 010,000 bees ground a CHP helicopter. A beekeeper comes to the rescue
Almost 10,000 bees swarmed a California Highway Patrol helicopter last week, leaving officers scrambling for how to safely respond.
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2 weeks ago+30 30 0Unreleased preview of Microsoft’s OS/2 2.0 is a glimpse down a road not taken
Microsoft's involvement in IBM's OS/2 project ended before v2.0 was released.
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2 weeks ago+40 40 0Shock of the old: the amazing, infuriating history of the electric car – in pictures
Believe it or not, battery-powered vehicles have been around since Victorian times – everything from private automobiles to taxis, ambulances and tricycles. We’ve got the photos to prove it
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3 weeks ago+21 21 0Rivers Reborn: Alewives Continue to Make a Recovery in the Penobscot Watershed in Maine
Alewife fish populations are continuing to journey back home to Maine's Penobscot River thanks to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act which is helping to reconnect and restore fish passages.
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3 weeks ago+28 28 0An Energy Saving House from 3400 Years Ago
It is probable that more prehistoric houses with a construction of two wattles were built than has been estimated so far—thus making use of the good insulation.
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3 weeks ago+17 17 0How Much Should a Sandwich Cost?
With inflation affecting the price of food, you might wonder if expensive sandwiches are worth it.
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3 weeks ago+24 24 0Swiss Maps Are Full of Hidden Secrets
Find the Easter eggs—or the naked lady.
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3 weeks ago+31 31 0Causal AI: AI Confesses Why It Did What It Did
Causal artificial intelligence focuses on understanding cause and effect rather than recognizing data patterns.
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1 month ago+24 24 0The sins committed in the name of Agile development
The premise behind the Agile Manifesto is that developers, the users they serve, and business stakeholders all benefit by working together. But too often, organizations are faking true change by plastering a new label on older software development pr ...
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1 month ago+16 16 0Wasabi could help preserve ancient Egyptian papyrus artefacts
Ancient and fragile papyrus samples are at risk of being damaged by fungi, but a wasabi-based treatment can disinfect them without damage