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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.In 1917, the Japanese mathematician Sōichi Kakeya posed what at first ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Of the 100 trillion neutrinos that pass through you every second, ...

At first glance, the grit crust could seem like a routine example of what researchers call a biological soil crust, ...

What is clear is that the brain must be able to accurately regulate how strong a mental image is to ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.So far this year, Quanta has chronicled three major advances in ...

According to assembly theory, before Darwinian evolution can proceed, something has to select for multiple copies of high-AI objects from ...

A dense rainforest or other verdant terrestrial vegetation may be what first comes to mind at the mention of photosynthesis. ...

Meanwhile, Hanna’s team in Israel was growing mouse embryo models in a similar way, as they described in a paper ...

Graham tried tweaking the CNN approach so that the kernel would only be placed on 3-by-3 sections of the image ...

The tiny foragers are also “remarkable learners” that can remember something after a single exposure to it, Crossley said. In ...