924 / A shift from thinking to feeling?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) will have covered most of the skills and qualities that the present youth devotedly regards as keys to …
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962 / With a tunnel in the Head
Sounds reach one of our ears first and then the other. The time delay in between is too short for us …
915 / Teeth tell stories that mouth can’t
A fossil tooth could be a buffet of information for researchers at a dig. Teeth grow like trees in a sense. …
914 / It is a Duchenne smile!
One bizarre remark on Mona Lisa’s smile is that she doesn’t smile at all; it’s a visual illusion. And wasn’t Leonardo …
913 / One metal in two ages
Iron replaced bronze as the prime material for tool and weapon production during the transition from the Bronze Age to the …
912 / To see a place before it’s gone
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is just one of those places that sightseers flock to — “to see it before it’s …
911 / TWO LIFE CYCLES of creativity
A study of Nobel-winning economists by Bruce Weinberg and David Galenson identifies two different life cycles of creativity — a surge …
910 / Introducing light to our innards
Light is at the core of much of what astronomers do — light scattered, absorbed and re-emitted in clouds of gas …
909 / Tentacles are the brain to an octopus
Tentacled aliens from outer space are familiar to us from science fiction, but the octopus may be as alien an intelligence …