On March 3, 2026, Earth lined up directly between the Moon and the Sun, casting its shadow on the full Moon. The total lunar eclipse was visible throughout the Americas, East Asia, Australia, and the Pacific. Skygazers in those parts of the…
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MIT undergraduates help US high schoolers tackle calculus | MIT News
This year in a rural school district in southeastern Montana, one high school student is taking calculus. For many people, calculus is daunting enough, even when teachers are used to offering it and peers are around to…
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Hippocampus a ‘general-purpose statistical learning machine’
Experience kindles most of our learning throughout life, without any explicit instruction or reward. Thanks to this process, called statistical learning, people unconsciously recognize patterns in their surroundings, and infants soak…
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A Simple Photo of Your Hand Could Detect a Rare Health Disorder : ScienceAlert
Palm reading may not foresee your future, but if you flip your hand around, it could reveal crucial information about how long you may live.
According to new research, a simple photo of the back of your hand may help detect a rare and deadly…
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Taking Daily Multivitamins May Slow Aging, New Study Shows
A new study found some connections between daily vitamin use and slowing the aging process in older adults.
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Scientists Find a Way To Control Heat Flow With Electricity
Scientists have discovered that applying an electric field to certain ceramics can dramatically redirect how heat moves through them. New research from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, carried out with collaborators at…
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New York lawmakers move to block AI chatbots from giving legal or medical advice
- A proposed New York bill would ban AI chatbots from providing legal or medical advice
- The legislation would allow users to sue companies if their chatbots impersonate licensed professionals
- Lawmakers say the measure is meant to protect the public…
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Is the Universe Infinite? The Surprising Truth About Cosmic Geometry
Observations show the universe appears flat, yet its true size and global shape beyond the observable horizon may remain forever unknown. The surface of Earth has a measurable size. Scientists can calculate its total area, and if the planet were…
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Researchers find alarming Alzheimer’s pattern in rural America
A new statewide spatial analysis of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) has revealed major differences in how the condition affects people living in rural parts of Maryland. The findings highlight how access to healthcare can…
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Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for March 10
Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? I’d just like to point out that the New York Times puzzle-makers love the 7-Across answer — they use it about every other week. Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our…
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