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AI

Sidewalk Takeovers Boost Business? Science Says Yes!

You’re walking through an old part of town—charming cobblestone streets, faded signs, buildings with stories to tell. Then, boom! A street cart appears selling dumplings. Next, a colorful canopy spills from a storefront, offering handcrafted jewelry. And just ahead? A guy selling bubble tea from a cart wedged into an alley barely wider than your […]

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News

Science New Round Up, April 23, 2025

Time is Running Out—Expand Your Scientific Insight! Receive trusted insights that empower you to understand and contribute to the world of science. Our fully independent, self-funded work depends on your subscription. 🔥 Your action matters—share this blog right now to expand our critical network of knowledge seekers! A New Interactive Tool Models Natural Hazards Fueled […]

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Psychology

High Diversity, Low Inclusion: Baseball’s DEI Blind Spot

Baseball fans love stats. Home runs. WAR, fWAR, bWAR. OBP, WHIP But there’s one stat that’s been getting a lot of attention lately: diversity. Major League Baseball (MLB) scored an impressive A+ in coach diversity and an A in player diversity, according to annual report cards by the Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sports […]

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Computing

What If Your Software Project Had a Memory?

You know that moment when a project starts going sideways and everyone starts pointing fingers? “We never got that update!” “The client changed their mind—again!” “Who signed off on this?” It’s chaos. Like a group text where someone deleted half the messages and no one remembers what emoji meant “go ahead.” But what if your […]

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News

Science News Round Up, April 21, 2025

Time is Running Out—Expand Your Scientific Insight! Receive trusted insights that empower you to understand and contribute to the world of science. Our fully independent, self-funded work depends on your subscription. 🔥 Your action matters—share this blog right now to expand our critical network of knowledge seekers! Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek […]

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Biology

Tyrannosaurus rex: Fearsome Hunter, Scavenger, or Both?

Tyrannosaurus rex is one of the most famous dinosaurs, often depicted as the ultimate predator. But paleontologists have long debated whether T. rex was an active hunter, a scavenger, or a bit of both. In this article, we’ll explore the scientific evidence on both sides of the debate. We’ll see what T. rex’s bones, teeth, […]

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News

Science News Round Up, April 18, 2025

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Biology

Music Makes Kids Smarter—But Not the Way You Think

You’re in a hospital’s neonatal unit, and a nurse walks in—not with medication, but with a guitar. Wait, what? That’s right. In some hospitals, music isn’t just a background vibe—it’s a full-on therapy. And now, science is catching up to something parents, teachers, and yes, even preschool DJs have long suspected: music might be one […]

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AI

Sweet Science: The AI That Can Taste Oranges with Its Eyes

How sweet is your orange? AI already knows—before you take a bite. No joke. A team of researchers in China just trained a computer to see sweetness. Using nothing more than high-def photos of Linhai mandarin oranges, this neural network predicts sugar levels with nearly 87% accuracy. No squeezing. No slicing. No fancy lab equipment. […]

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