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There are small pieces of plastic in the food we eat and air we breathe SIVStockStudio/Shutterstock It seems that every few months we discover microplastics in a new part of…
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There are small pieces of plastic in the food we eat and air we breathe SIVStockStudio/Shutterstock It seems that every few months we discover microplastics in a new part of…
Boy sitting in the rubble of a destroyed UNRWA school in Nuseirat, Middle Areas of the Gaza Strip. Credit: Reproduced by permission of UNRWA. The ongoing war in Gaza will…
by Desireé LaGrappe, Angela Taft, Kristina Edvardsson, Laura Tarzia and Leesa Hooker, The Conversation Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain From contraception access to safe abortion, there is growing awareness about reproductive…
The supply-demand diagram. Note: We have exchanged the Q and P axes of the NCE version to conform to the convention of mathematics and science that the independent variable P…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Social media posts, speeches, advertising slogans and leaflets… Why do some of them inspire us to act while we pass others by with indifference? How can…
In 2015, Nikki Schultek was in her prime: a young mother of two little boys, she had just run a half marathon. Then, a mysterious illness hit. Her asthma, previously…
Accumulation Distribution of the Investigated Long-Term-Savings Product by Number of ClientsNotes. The number of clients in our sample declines with the increase in accumulated funds (over all the accounts). Amounts are…
A Bronze Age mummy from Xinjiang, China Wenying Li A mysterious white substance found on Bronze Age mummies in China has proven to be the world’s oldest cheese. The cheese…
Credit: Алесь Усцінаў from Pexels Before beginning its war of aggression against Ukraine in 2022, Russia had already conducted an aerial bombardment of Georgia in 2008 and invaded Crimea as…
Large language models are capable of answering a wide range of questions – but not always accurately Jamie Jin/Shutterstock Large language models (LLMs) seem to get less reliable at answering…