by Editor | Sep 2, 2024 | Culture Music Art
from The Wall Street Journal China Reaches Back in Time to Challenge the West. Way, Way Back. The country’s archaeologists are striking out along the Silk Road to trace the reach of ancient Chinese civilization, disputing long-held beliefs By Sha Hua The Chinortepa...
by Editor | Sep 1, 2024 | Weirdness
from France 24 ‘Dark Oxygen’ in depths of Pacific Ocean prompts new theories on life’s origins Scientists have discovered that metallic nodules on the seafloor produce their own oxygen in the dark depths of the Pacific Ocean. These...
by Editor | Aug 31, 2024 | Weirdness
from WIRED AI’s Energy Demands Are Out of Control. Welcome to the Internet’s Hyper-Consumption Era Generative artificial intelligence tools, now part of the everyday user experience online, are causing stress on local power grids and mass water...
by Editor | Aug 30, 2024 | Weirdness
from Phys.org ‘A history of contact’: Geneticists are rewriting the narrative of Neanderthals and other ancient humans by Princeton University Detecting modern human–to-Neanderthal gene flow (H→N) and its consequences. Credit: Science (2024). DOI:...
by Editor | Aug 29, 2024 | Culture Music Art
from The Atlantic WHAT THE FRESHMAN CLASS NEEDS TO READ It is no small part of a liberal education to show students the broad range of meaningful lives they might aspire to lead. By Niall Ferguson and Jacob Howland Illustration by Matteo Giuseppe Pani You’re...