PinnedPublished inScience SpectrumEinstein-Smoluchowski Theory of FluctuationHow a little-known theory unveiled the early radical thinking of a once-unknown genius and contributed to the advancement of modern AI…Feb 4A response icon2Feb 4A response icon2
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Published inScience SpectrumWhat is Catastrophe Theory?Like Plato’s cave allegory, the dramatic phenomena we observe are just shadows of an unseen realityMar 7A response icon7Mar 7A response icon7
Big Splash or Big Burp?How Groundbreaking Discoveries Are Unveiling New Insights into Earth’s Ocean Origins, and What They Reveal About the Scientific Research…Feb 17Feb 17
Unraveling The Hidden Meanings Behind Cultural TraditionsWhy is the deep reverence for tea in certain cultures more than just an appreciation of a beverage?Jan 26A response icon1Jan 26A response icon1
Drake Equation needs an UpgradeTwo researchers have revised the Drake equation, a mathematical formula for the probability of finding life or advanced civilizations in….Jan 24Jan 24
Why It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.” —…Jan 19Jan 19
The Strange Case of the Penis Thieves and the Dynamics of Shared PsychosisFrench Statue Fitted With Removable Manhood To Fight Against Penis Thieves: © Photo : Twitter/ Sud Ouest BordeauxJan 8Jan 8