Is the scientific method really the best approach to learning about the world? A new paper in Collective Intelligence applies the scientific method to itself, finding that some common strategies that ...
When scientists want to study aging and how to slow it down, they often turn to microscopic worms or lab mice among other models. The former are too different from humans, while the latter are ...
Some say we’ve entered a new age of AI-enabled scientific discovery. But human insight and creativity still can’t be ...
Researchers at St. Petersburg University have developed an efficient way to detect a crucial immunity biomarker—neopterin—in the blood using nanotechnology and a laser. Neopterin is a nucleotide whose ...
Materials scientists at Saarland University are therefore working to develop environmentally friendly alternatives. By ...
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Solve the grid in this easy Sudoku puzzle! The objective of Sudoku is to fill each row, column and sub-grid with exactly one of each number from 1-9. A conflict arises if you repeat any entry in the ...
1 Department of Infectious Diseases, Shanghai East Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, China 2 Department of Endocrinology, Shanghai East Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji ...