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Sunday, March 13, 2022

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Physics :: Stack Exchange

Anomalous dimension must be positive in Ginzbug-Landau $\phi^4$-like theories? - I am trying to understand/find the argument behind a claim made in this paper (page 3, column 1): that the anomalous dimension/exponent $\eta$ of a conti...
18 minutes ago
all the classrooms

The IEP recommended a special education *classroom*. We chose an inclusion school. - Chalkbeat - Meaningful inclusion has meant Cassie Hauschildt's son, who has non-verbal autism, can join his neurotypical peers at his own pace.
1 hour ago
mathematics

TS ECET 2024 correction window opens, exam on May 6; check test pattern, detailed syllabus here - *Mathematics* students will take a three-section exam, with *Mathematics* carrying 100 marks and Analytical Ability and Communicative English sharing ...
1 hour ago
Education in Africa

Creating a Youth-Inclusive Future of Work for South *Africa* - ... *education*, training, and skills. To address youth unemployment, it is crucial to dismantle existing power structures and reassess societal ...
1 hour ago
Citizen Science

Higher resolution brain mapping tech wins big at *Research* Expo - UC San Diego Today - ... research to distinguished judges and guests at the 42nd annual Research ... FishSense Lite: A *Citizen Science* Approach for Global Fish Population Data.
1 hour ago
Science, Nigeria

APWEN unveils initiative to promote girls in *engineering*, end stereotypes - The News Agency of *Nigeria* (NAN) reports that a *science* competition was organised in the six geo-political zones among students in Senior Secondary ...
2 hours ago
Puzzles

Subscribe to The National for £20 to enjoy *puzzles* and perks - With our £20 subscription offer, you'll have access to more than 50 new *puzzles* accessible through our website to keep your brain ticking over. You'll ...
2 hours ago
uni

Feeling 'the USask spirit' - *News* - *University* of Saskatchewan - ... *University* of Ibadan in *Nigeria* in 2007. Mogaji had held onto that doctoral dream even when she returned to *Nigeria* after living in the U.K. and ...
2 hours ago
Space.com

Ice-penetrating radar will help JUICE and other spacecraft find water beyond Earth - When it arrives at Jupiter and the planet's moons in 2031, the JUICE spacecraft will use ice-penetrating radar to see beneath determine habitability.
2 hours ago
Visual Capitalist

Charted: Which City Has the Most Billionaires in 2024? - Just two countries account for half of the top 20 cities with the most billionaires. And the majority of the other half are found in Asia. The post Chart...
2 hours ago
Science | The Guardian

Noise from traffic stunts growth of baby birds, study finds - Researchers also find zebra finches 20% less likely to hatch from eggs if exposed to noise pollution Noise pollution from traffic stunts growth in baby b...
2 hours ago
IEEE Spectrum

This IEEE Society’s Secret to Boosting Student Membership - What’s a secret to getting more students to participate in an IEEE society? Give them a seat at the table so they have a say in how the organization is r...
2 hours ago
Indian Institutes of Technology

Nilkrishna Gajare Tells How He Got AIR 1 He Bagged AIR 1 In *IIT* JEE Main 2024 - YouTube - 13:40 · Go to channel · South *India*, Dubai & Oppenheimer | *Indian* Standup Comedy | Shridhar Venkataramana. Shridhar V•624K views · 1:34 · Go to ...
2 hours ago
About Scientists

Argentine *scientists* find speedy 90-million-year-old herbivore dinosaur | Reuters - Paleontologists from Argentina announced the discovery of a new medium-sized herbivorous dinosaur, which was a fast runner and lived about 90 ...
2 hours ago
Published on arXiv

Latest Research on Pareto methods part3(Machine Learning 2024) - Medium - Towards Pareto Optimal Throughput in Small Language Model Serving(*arXiv*). Author : Pol G. Recasens, Yue Zhu, Chen Wang, Eun Kyung Lee, Olivier ...
3 hours ago
Education // Nigeria

CSO Advocates Fusion of Skills Development into *Education* - *Nigerian* Television Authority - ... *Nigeria* competitive and recognized globally, as well as enhance sustainable growth and development. This is coming from an *educational* civil ...
3 hours ago
Citizen Science

Nevada County Library's Literacy Program extends gratitude to its dedicated volunteer tutors - Lab Rats Presents Intro to *Citizen Science* Kits newsflash · Lab Rats Presents: Intro to *Citizen Science* Kits at the Grass Valley Library! Posted on ...
3 hours ago
Varsity Online

Trinity returns aboriginal spears after thirty year campaign - The College held a repatriation ceremony on Tuesday with the La Perouse and Gweagal communities
3 hours ago
Science, Africa

Celebrating Taste of *Africa* - Whitman Wire - *SCIENCE* & ENVIRONMENT · PODCAST · NEWSLETTER · More ... *Africa*, centered around the theme “Roots and Routes. ... *Africa*. Next up, a red carpet-paved ...
3 hours ago
news :: maths today

*Maths* program aimed at tackling surveyor shortages comes to Coffs - News Of The Area - ... *today* mainly using drones; hydrographic surveying to map underwater features; mine surveying; photogrammetry (taking measurements from images); ...
3 hours ago
About Intelligence

3 terrorists killed in *intelligence*-based operation in Khyber district: ISPR - Pakistan - Dawn - Security forces killed three terrorists during an *intelligence*-based operation (IBO) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Khyber district, the military's media ...
3 hours ago
Research News of Africa

WHO marks World Malaria Day 2024: New treatments introduced in *Africa* this year - The disease is caused by a parasite, rather than a virus or bacterium, meaning that perfecting treatment of it has dogged *researchers* for years: The “ ...
3 hours ago
About Mathematicians

Prestigious award for *mathematician* exploring climate by numbers - University of Leicester - Professor Lucarini has established himself as a world leader in mathematical geophysics, and, specifically, in the area of mathematics of climate. His ...
3 hours ago
Universities // Nigeria

*Nigeria* is pioneering a new vaccine to fight meningitis - why this matters - The Conversation - Idris Mohammed, Gombe State *University*. Author. Idris Mohammed. Professor Emeritus, Gombe State *University*. Disclosure statement. Idris Mohammed does ...
3 hours ago
calculus

Bears Make Their Mark at State Rally - News Posts - Catholic High School - Tre Austin '24 – State Rally, *Calculus* II, Third Place. Jackson Bardwell '24 – District Rally Scholarship Winner, State Rally, Economics Second ...
3 hours ago
ESE

EPA Announces a $425,000 *Environmental* Justice Collaborative Problem Solving Grant to ... - “*Science*, technology, *engineering*, arts, and math have always been the core of student education, and with this funding we will see students use these ...
3 hours ago
About Physicists

Where is Everybody in Our Universe? - Smithsonian Magazine - In Exoplanets, astronomer Michael Summers and *physicist* James Trefil explore remarkable recent discoveries: planets revolving around pulsars, planets ...
4 hours ago
Gaming x Education

KGeN launches *educational* campaign for web3 *gaming* - - AnimationXpress - Community-led platform Kratos *Gaming* Network (KGeN), formerly known as IndiGG, has launched a nationwide campaign to educate *gamers* about Web3 ...
4 hours ago
Maths, Nigeria

Driving learning in English, *Mathematics* hang on innovative teaching – Stakeholders - He added that *Mathematics* gives students a better view of how the universe operates and how to quantify all things so they can be measured. In *Nigeria* ...
4 hours ago
Mathematics on reddit

Can anyone help explain this - [image: Can anyone help explain this] Have I done something wrong here? I’m used to having a quadratic at the end of this section submitted by /u/manuj...
4 hours ago
Education :: South China Morning Post

HKUST graduate course imparts vital policymaking skills - [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Professionals who work in the public sector or for organisations that have regu...
4 hours ago
geometry

Learn How To Make Stylized Rain & Splashes Simulation In Blender - 80 Level - ... *Geometry* Nodes. Along with a comprehensive and well-explained "do it with me" tutorial, the artist also shared free project files so you can set ...
4 hours ago
Inderscience news

Adopting AI in business - While discussion is ongoing regarding the definition of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the ethics of certain forms of that technology, it cannot be arg...
4 hours ago
Community :: Mathematical Societies

How not thinking enough has cost humans a good *society* | The Indian Express - It is understandable that a person does not like *mathematics* or literary classics, but to fear them for being tough or incomprehensible is also a ...
4 hours ago
Physics World

NIST researchers develop magnetics-based analyte sensor - Sensing platform uses magnetized hydrogels and a smartphone’s magnetometer to measure glucose concentration in test samples The post NIST researchers dev...
4 hours ago
the classroom

Sino-Nigerian Partnership: Cultivating Skills and Language for Economic Empowerment - ... *African* nation's *educational* and business landscape. The recent launch of the free Chinese Online *Classroom* Project at the Ogun-Guangdong Free ...
4 hours ago
Udacity

Panel Discussion Wrap Up: Let’s Talk Ethics in AI - As artificial intelligence continues to advance at breakneck speed, its impact on society grows increasingly significant. From the potential to exacerbate ...
4 hours ago
Terence Tao

Erratum for “An inverse theorem for the Gowers U^{s+1}[N]-norm” - The purpose of this post is to report an erratum to the 2012 paper “An inverse theorem for the Gowers -norm” of Ben Green, myself, and Tamar Ziegler (previ...
4 hours ago
EarthPorn on reddit

Red Rock Canyon, Nevada [OC] [5776x4336] - [image: Red Rock Canyon, Nevada [OC] [5776x4336]] submitted by /u/Bazillak [link] [comments]
4 hours ago
Showerthoughts

As soon as you accept that 100% isn’t the top, 110% effort (or anything) is an infinitesimal increase and absolutely worthless. - submitted by /u/thesaxoffender [link] [comments]
4 hours ago
Puzzling :: Stack Exchange

The 7-clue 6x6 Sudoku isn't solvable uniquely: But how to solve it as a Sixy Sudoku? - A month ago, I posted this question asking if the 7-clue Sudoku that I had found was solvable as a regular Sudoku. The answer was no (in fact there were ...
5 hours ago
TED-Ed videos

The rise and fall of the Maya Empire’s most powerful city - Geoffrey E. Braswell -
5 hours ago
Science :: The Hindu

China launches 3-member crew to its space station as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon by 2030 - The China Manned Space Agency, or CMSA, held a send-off ceremony — complete with flag-waving children and patriotic music — for the Shenzhou-18 crew earlie...
5 hours ago
Education – The Conversation

South Africa’s young education researchers need networks to share experience more than pressure to produce outputs - There’s a motivated, enthusiastic younger generation of scholars in South Africa who need support and mentoring.
5 hours ago
Entomology Today

Periodical Cicadas, 2024: Entomologists Prepare for the Six-Week Serenade - [image: Two cicadas perch on a broad green leaf, with black bodies, prominent red eyes and orange veined wings, set against a backdrop of blurred green fol...
5 hours ago
Learning Mathematics

Making a great future certain: Associate Professor of *Mathematics* Adam Berliner - “At the time, I didn't *know* about St. Olaf's amazing *Math* Department. You don't always get to choose where you'll teach after graduate school, but I' ...
6 hours ago
Ethereum for Beginners

JUST IN: U.S. SEC is expected to deny spot Ethereum ETFs next month, Reuters reports. Please refer to the enclosed article below. TQ!!! GLTA!!! - submitted by /u/socalquest [link] [comments]
6 hours ago
The PIE News

Chester crowned top for int’l at 2024 WUSCAs - The University of Chester was crowned international university of the year at the 2024 Whatuni Student Choice Awards in London on April 24. The post Ches...
6 hours ago
Quanta Magazine

Does AI Know What an Apple Is? She Aims to Find Out. - The computer scientist Ellie Pavlick is translating philosophical concepts such as “meaning” into concrete, testable ideas. The post Does AI Know What an ...
6 hours ago
TechCabal

Kenyan parliament passes historic EU free trade deal - Under the terms of that deal, Kenya will gradually lower duty on imports from the EU within the next 25 years and incentivise European companies to set up ...
6 hours ago
Science Teachers on reddit

Teaching to the Test? - I have heard this phrase even 20 years ago when I was in high school myself *(omfg has it really been that long?!)* and it's always been such a dirty phra...
6 hours ago
algebra

Top Tutoring Firm and Education Nonprofit Team up to Offer Free Math Tutoring for Bay Area ... - Tutoring is available in all math courses required for high school graduation and advanced subjects – including pre-*algebra*, *algebra*, geometry, pre- ...
6 hours ago
Analytics India Magazine

GPU Poor, But Luxury Rich - Chanel is the Platinum Sponsor for scikit-learn ML Library. The post GPU Poor, But Luxury Rich appeared first on Analytics India Magazine.
7 hours ago
Health :: Dutch News

Gonorrhea cases continue to rise, particularly among women - The number of young people with a gonorrhea infection continues to soar, with an increase of 31% over the last...
9 hours ago
learning maths

Science brought to life with new sponsorship agreement - Aberdeen Business News - Local pupils *learn* about the role of *maths* in the energy sector. 25/03/2024 · Education. Seaton School Nursery receives glowing inspection report. 22 ...
10 hours ago
Science | dw.com

How do tsunamis form? - Tsunamis are rare but can cause mass destruction. Here’s what you need to know about the science behind them.
10 hours ago
My Engineers

Kenya’s first skyscraper closes – and leaves a complicated legacy - By Constance Smith The Hilton Hotel was Nairobi’s first skyscraper. The iconic cylindrical tower was opened in 1969 by President Jomo Kenyatta, six years a...
10 hours ago
Drug Target Review

Uncovering the genetic and cellular impacts of smoking - Epigenetic data assessing the effects of smoking on DNA methylation could serve as biomarkers of exposure effects.
11 hours ago
Tech & Learning

Consensus: How to Use It to Teach - Consensus is an AI tool that can help teach using research papers, in a widely adaptive new way.
11 hours ago
DW Environment

Germany's Autobahn — finally time for a speed limit? - Over half of Germans now support a speed limit and environmental groups say it would help cut emissions. But are their arguments strong enough to convince ...
12 hours ago
Education on reddit

Ideas for things to teach to elder people - So, I am teaching a course about Computer Use for elder people. My students are on the 'advanced' level and I have already taught them about all Office P...
12 hours ago
ICTworks

Please Give Your Input: Draft Model Law on Health Data Governance - Several countries and regions are taking steps to strengthen their health data governance legislation and regulation. However, approaches vary and there ...
16 hours ago
MIT News

Seven from MIT elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2024 - The prestigious honor society announces more than 250 new members.
16 hours ago
African x Math(s)

After 'painful' preparation, 'Blue Door' opens onto *Black* men's complex life in US - 48 Hills - Months before Blue Door (through May 19) opened at Berkeley's Aurora Theatre Company, playwright Tanya Barfield's 2006 story of a *Black mathematics* ...
23 hours ago
Mathematics Educators :: Stack Exchange

Usage of cubic equation Vieta's formula - I explained to my kid Vieta's formula of quadratic equation and showed that it can be used to solve quadratic equation (from $x_1+x_2$ and $x_1x_2$ to ge...
23 hours ago
Math visualized

A Zoom into the first 5 Structures of the Multibrot Set - [image: A Zoom into the first 5 Structures of the Multibrot Set] submitted by /u/AbideByReason [link] [comments]
1 day ago
ScienceDaily

Opening up the potential of thin-film electronics for flexible chip design - The mass production of conventional silicon chips relies on a successful business model with large 'semiconductor fabrication plants' or 'foundries'. New r...
1 day ago
Education :: Dutch News

MBO interns less likely than college students to be paid - Some 60% of trade school students are not paid while on internships, according to research by ResearchNed and the CBS, which was...
1 day ago
Education – IT News Afr

Eastern Cape Schools Embrace Coding and Robotics - The springboard for careers in Science and Technology serves as another method for encouraging learners to take STEM subjects and pursue careers in the S...
1 day ago
Health + Medicine – The Conversation

R21 anti-malaria vaccine is a game changer: scientist who helped design it reflects on 30 years of research, and what it promises - Malaria has been around longer than humankind. The endgame for this deadly parasitic disease is in sight.
1 day ago
Oxford Internet Institute

U.S. TikTok “ban”—what are the economic implications? -
1 day ago
EdSurge Articles

What Do We Gain and Lose When Students Use AI to Write? - If a tree falls in a forest and no one hears it, does it make a sound?If a student uses AI to write and nobody notices, does it matter?I’ll admit: the ...
1 day ago
Science News :: LeMonde

Global spread of bird flu fuels fears of human contamination - The World Health Organization's chief scientist has expressed his 'enormous concern' as the number of species affected by H5N1 continues to grow, particula...
1 day ago
math: optimization and control on arXiv.org

Convex Ternary Quartics Are SOS-Convex - arXiv:2404.14440v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We prove that convex ternary quartic forms are sum-of-squares-convex (sos-convex). This result is in a mean...
1 day ago
Science News :: Economic Times :: India Times

Japan's moon lander wasn't built to survive a weekslong lunar night. It's still going after 3 - Japan's first moon lander, SLIM, survived harsh lunar nights, monitored by JAXA. Scientists compare moon rocks with Earth for clues on moon's origin. NASA ...
1 day ago
Nature Biotechnology

Author Correction: Adenine transversion editors enable precise, efficient A•T-to-C•G base editing in mammalian cells and embryos -
1 day ago
Watch The Yard

President Biden Confirmed As Morehouse College’s 2024 Commencement Speaker - Morehouse College made the official announcement today that President Joe Biden will deliver the 2024 commencement speech on May 19th. In an email sent t...
2 days ago
SciStarter

Citizen Science Month and #OneMillionActsOfScience Needs You! - It’s a packed week, with Earth Day, Arbor Day, The City Nature Challenge and more! The last full week of Citizen Science Month is jam packed! It’s the week...
2 days ago
Hubble Telescope Picture of the Week

Photo Release: Hubble celebrates 34th anniversary with a look at the Little Dumbbell Nebula - [image: Little Dumbbell Nebula (M76)]In celebration of the 34th anniversary of the launch of the legendary NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope on 24 April, ast...
2 days ago
Coursera Blog

How to answer interview questions with the STAR method - Last week in our job interview series, we talked about behavioral interview questions, which ask about your past experiences in the workplace. This week,...
2 days ago
symmetry magazine

A collaborative ecosystem - Physicists work with computer scientists in academia and industry to advance machine learning.
2 days ago
Space in Africa

Egypt Signs MoU for Long-Term Space Investments and Partnerships with Italy - During a state visit to Egypt by the Minister of Industries and Made in Italy, Adolfo Urso, the President of the Italian Space Agency (ASI), Teodoro Valent...
2 days ago
MindShift

Distracted Students? Understanding These 3 Myths of Attention Span Can Help - Endless focus is not a realistic goal for tech use. Psychologist Gloria Mark provides advice to help young people focus in the digital era.
2 days ago
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA: Most-Read Full-Text Articles

In This Issue - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 121, Issue 17, April 2024.
2 days ago
PODCAST :: The Naked Scientists

ADHD explained - This week on The Naked Scientists, we're going to take a closer look at attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - which is usually referred to by its acro...
2 days ago
Science | The Atlantic

A Dentist Found a Jawbone in a Floor Tile - Fossils are quite common in this type of stone, but human-looking ones are not.
3 days ago
Education – Punch Newspapers

NERC transfers regulatory oversight to Enugu Electricity Commission - The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has ordered the transfer of regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Enugu State to the Enugu Sta...
3 days ago
Ancientfoods

I just wanted to share these extraordinary photos…no more needs to be said -
3 days ago
Science + Technology – The Conversation

MeerKAT: the South African radio telescope that’s transformed our understanding of the cosmos - MeerKAT has made remarkable contributions to South African and international science.
3 days ago
TechTalks

How to turn any LLM into an embedding model - Researchers at Quebec AI Institute (Mila) have released LLM2Vec, a technique that can turn any decoder-only LLM into a universal embedding model. The po...
3 days ago
FutureLearn

How to become a cyber security analyst - [image: man on laptop]Interested in becoming a cyber security analyst? Discover where a career in cyber security could take you.
3 days ago
History of Science and Mathematics :: Stack Exchange

Earliest real-world uses of calculus and linear algebra - I want to illustrate in class that real-world applications of mathematics might take time to come to fruit. In this context, I want to find what the earl...
4 days ago
Owlcation

5 Strange Moral Panics - Society doesn't adjust quickly to new or strange things, and sometimes that sparks a moral panic. Here are five of the strangest things that society has pa...
4 days ago
Environment + Energy – The Conversation

Blue whales: first discovery near Seychelles in decades – what our study found - The first dedicated scientific surveys have confirmed the presence of blue whales in Seychelles.
4 days ago
The Gradient

Financial Market Applications of LLMs - The AI revolution drove frenzied investment in both private and public companies and captured the public’s imagination in 2023. Transformational consumer...
5 days ago
Health – Observer

11 Pairs of Men’s Trail Running Shoes for All Your Upcoming Adventures - No matter your speed, when the wild comes calling, you'd better be strapped into a pair of kicks that will carry you from rugged trailhead to jaw-dropping ...
5 days ago
SIAM News

Congratulations to the 2024 SIAM Postdoctoral Support Program Recipients - SIAM is excited to announce four new researchers who will receive funding through the SIAM Postdoctoral Support Program , the second set of awardees in thi...
6 days ago
SIAM Careers

Congratulations to the 2024 SIAM Postdoctoral Support Program Recipients - SIAM is excited to announce four new researchers who will receive funding through the SIAM Postdoctoral Support Program , the second set of awardees in thi...
6 days ago
Science: Current Issue

A naturally isolated symbiotic bacterium suppresses flavivirus transmission by Aedes mosquitoes | Science - The commensal microbiota of the mosquito gut plays a complex role in determining the vector competence for arboviruses. In this study, we identified a bact...
6 days ago
The Aperiodical

Hidden in Plane Sight - This is a guest post by Elliott Baxby, a maths undergraduate student who wants to share an appreciation of geometrical proofs. I remember the days well whe...
1 week ago
SIAM Research Notes

A is for Applied: Adventures in Wildlife Tracking - By Sivan Toledo Applied mathematicians and other applied scientists must determine their level of commitment to the real-world applications of their resear...
1 week ago
Journal of STEM Outreach

Promoting Diversity in the Biomedical Sciences with the Teen Science Ambassador Program - We describe the Teen Science Ambassador Program (TSAP), created to provide underrepresented minoritized (URM) high school students with science-focused edu...
1 week ago
World Economic Forum | Agenda | Education and Skills

Why we need global minimum quality standards in EdTech - EdTech platforms will play a key role in meeting UN development goals on education. But first, we need a global standardized way to measure their impact.
1 week ago
Up Naira ... $weet '16

After the reggae, play the blues - Make sure you subscribe! Follow on facebook. Order Big Girl and Big Boy. Read More on Money Talk at www.UPNAIRA.blogspot.com
1 week ago
of robots

*Robot* football comes to Naas - Kildare Nationalist - ... *maths* workshops. In these demonstrations, members of the RoboEireann team from Maynooth University will explain how the *robots* work and how they ...
1 week ago
Mathematics Learning

Factor and Multiple game -
1 week ago
Education | The Atlantic

The Man Who Died for the Liberal Arts - In 1942, aboard ship and heading for war, a young sailor—my uncle—wrote a letter home, describing and defining the principles he was fighting for.
1 week ago
The Trendy Science Teacher

Boosting Biology Exam Scores with Spiral Reviews - As educators, one of our primary goals is to ensure our students learn, retain, and apply information effectively. Achieving this can often be a daunting...
1 week ago
AMS New Books

Recent Developments in Fractal Geometry and Dynamical Systems - [image: CONM 797] Sangita Jha, Mrinal Kanti Roychowdhury and Saurabh Verma, editors. American Mathematical Society, 2024, CONM, volume 797, approx. 268 p...
2 weeks ago
India.com :: Science

Chandrayaan-4 Under Development, ISRO Chief S Somanath Calls It First Step Towards India Landing Astronaut On Moon - ISRO Chief S Somanath, in a press conference, revealed that Chandrayaan-4 is under development and this mission will be the first step towards India landin...
2 weeks ago
AMS News

Wigderson Receives 2023 ACM A.M. Turing Award - Avi Wigderson, Herbert H. Maass Professor in the School of Mathematics, Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) has received the 2023 ACM A.M. Turing Award fo...
2 weeks ago
Science - The Huffington Post

So, You Looked At The Eclipse Without Glasses. Are Your Eyes Doomed? - Don't ignore these subtle symptoms that could be signs of serious eye damage.
2 weeks ago
Healthcare – IT News Africa

Remedial Health Unveils Updated App for African Pharmacies - Remedial Health, a health tech startup focused on enhancing Africa’s pharmaceutical value chain efficiency, has introduced an updated version of its cust...
2 weeks ago
Education - The Huffington Post

'It's Been Devastating': A Q&A With The Top Librarian Fighting The GOP's Book Bans - "The weaponization of libraries ... is a bludgeon that’s scaring people everywhere," said American Library Association President Emily Drabinski.
2 weeks ago
Science is Beauty

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2 weeks ago
Piekniewski's blog

Fat tails are weird - If you have taken a statistics class it may have included stuff like basic measure theory. Lebesgue measures and integrals and their relations to other m...
3 weeks ago
life liberty happiness

The best rice - Like a white T-shirt, like a skeleton, the best rice is like a vehicle bearing gifts or at least bearing passengers. It's Easter, and I'm feeling blessed t...
3 weeks ago
Stephen Wolfram Blog

When Exactly Will the Eclipse Happen? A Multimillennium Tale of Computation - Updated and expanded from a post for the eclipse of August 21, 2017. Preparing for April 8, 2024 On April 8, 2024, there’s going to be a total eclipse of t...
3 weeks ago
Google Research Blog

Generative AI to quantify uncertainty in weather forecasting - Posted by Lizao (Larry) Li, Software Engineer, and Rob Carver, Research Scientist, Google Research Accurate weather forecasts can have a direct impact on ...
3 weeks ago
Chalkdust

The Spirit of Mathematics - We review the ninth of this year's nominees for Book of the Year The post The Spirit of Mathematics appeared first on Chalkdust.
3 weeks ago
IBM THINK Blog

Achieving sustainability ambitions with IBM AI technology - I recently attended The Economist Sustainability Week where I had some interesting conversations with other Heads of Sustainability. The one common threa...
4 weeks ago
Teen - The Huffington Post

New Study Reveals The 1 Simple, Free Activity That Can Improve Mental Health In Minutes - And the best part is, it's available wherever you live.
5 weeks ago
Mathematical Moments :: AMS

Smashing Particles up Against Mathematics - Dr. Abiy Tasissa of Tufts University, discusses the mathematics he and colleagues used to study particle collider data, including optimal transport and opt...
1 month ago
Calculus blog :: teachers and students

AP Exam Review 2024 - For several years now, I’ve been posting a series of notes on reviewing for the AP Calculus Exams. The questions on the AP Calculus exams, both multiple-ch...
1 month ago
plus.maths.org

Artificial intelligence and deep learning: Your questions answered - Find out about this important new technology and be part of the conversation.
1 month ago
Team4Tech

Continued Impact for Women and Girls In Uganda Through Employee Volunteering - In our latest employee volunteering program, Team4Tech connected a skilled team from Cadence Design Systems with staff from our long-time NGO partner, Wo...
1 month ago
Continuous Everywhere but Differentiable Nowhere

A record of conference takeaways — TCM 2024 - On Thursday, after school, I hopped in an Uber to the airport. I was flying to a conference, the “Teaching Contemporary Mathematics” conference (TCM) held ...
2 months ago
Math Mama Writes...

Free Online Math Circle Has a Few Spots Open Still - We picked a time. We're meeting for nine weeks, each Saturday from March 2 to April 27, for an hour, at 3pm PT / 6pm ET. We still have a few spots op...
2 months ago
African Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Siyakhula – We Are Growing (AIMS @20 Celebrations) - The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is turning 20, the German Research Chairs in Africa are turning 12, and the (DSI-NRF) Centre of Exce...
2 months ago
Science – News Ghana

Parents Must Sign Digital Use Contracts With Their Children: A Ghanaian Perspective - News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Nana Beeko, https://newsghana.com.gh/parents-must-sign-digital-use-contracts-with-their-children-a-gh...
2 months ago
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

ClipDrop – Easily Remove Image Backgrounds - In the realm of digital imagery, the power to manipulate and refine photos is not just a luxury, it’s a necessity, especially in the world of education a...
2 months ago
TienPhong :: Education :: News

Vietnamese student designs English-Vietnamese communication gloves for the hearing-impaired - With the help of artificial intelligence (AI), an 11th grade student from Quang Tri Province, north-central Vietnam has designed gloves that can help tra...
3 months ago
LinkedIn Engineering

Improving Recruiting Efficiency with a Hybrid Bulk Data Processing Framework - Co- Authors: Aditya Hedge and Saumi Bandyopadhyay 2022 was a year driven by change for the Talent Acquisition industry, with nearly 50k company mergers and...
3 months ago
Nick Higham

What Is the Spectral Radius of a Matrix? - The spectral radius of a square matrix is the largest absolute value of any eigenvalue of : For Hermitian matrices (or more generally normal matrices, thos...
3 months ago
Education – Vanguard News

2024 UTME: We didn’t increase registration fee – JAMB - The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB,has denied reports that it increased its 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) regist...
4 months ago
Fractus Learning

Essential Telescope Tripod Safety Tips for Young Astronomers - Embarking on a journey through the stars? Safety is paramount! Here’s a beginners guide on tripod safety, ensuring a secure and enjoyable stargazing experi...
4 months ago
TechCrunch

LimeWire AI Studio Review 2023: Details, Pricing & Features - In the rapidly advancing landscape of AI technology and innovation, LimeWire emerges as a unique platform in the realm of generative AI tools. This pl...
4 months ago
Blog | Intellectual Mathematics

Did Copernicus steal ideas from Islamic astronomers? - Copernicus’s planetary models contain elements also found in the works of late medieval Islamic astronomers associated with the Maragha School, including t...
4 months ago
notes on Ethereum by Vitalik Buterin

My techno-optimism -
4 months ago
RoboticsBiz

What steps should you take before a DDoS attack? - In today’s interconnected digital landscape, businesses and organizations rely heavily on the internet to deliver services, communicate, and conduct tran...
7 months ago
Caltech Letters

We Do Our Homework: Caltech Graduate Students and Postdocs Should Form a Union - Courtesy of C/GPU *Viewpoint articles are a vehicle for members of the Caltech community to express their opinions on issues surrounding the interface of...
7 months ago
Free Technology for Teachers

Seven Mind Mapping Tools to Try This Year - Earlier this week a reader emailed me to ask for my suggestions for online mind mapping tools for her students to use this fall. My preference is often to...
8 months ago
opencalculus

opencalculus has moved to activecalculus.org - You can now find all previous posts — and, more importantly, all future posts — for this blog at https://activecalculus.org/blog/.
8 months ago
Running a Math Club: My Experiences

Two Hinged Triangle Geometry Walk Through - Setup Its time for another geometry walkthrough motivated this week by this interesting problem from James Tanton. "Two isosceles right triangles are hi...
9 months ago
I Speak Math

Mathstodon Prompt 4 – Let’s Share and DO MATH Today! - Today, my math peeps, we’re going to be sharing and maybe doing math! Is there a problem that you love having your kids work on? A favorite problem that ev...
9 months ago
On Teaching and Learning Mathematics

Three Mathematical Cultures: What Can We Learn? - Three Mathematical Cultures: What Can We Learn? Mark Saul July 2023 Everyone needs mathematics. It is the heavy industry of scientific development, the un...
9 months ago
BorschtWithAnna

Implementing Building Thinking Classrooms with Students with Learning Differences - Last week, I presented at the Building Thinking Classrooms Conference in Franklin, Indiana on implementing BTC with students with learning differences. I...
9 months ago
Facebook Research

How generational differences affect consumer attitudes towards ads - Our research study, in collaboration with CrowdDNA, aims to understand people's relationship with social media ads across different social media platforms.
11 months ago
Co-Creation Hub Nigeria

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11 months ago
mms.mathnet.ru

After the start of the war, dozens of famous scientists left Russia | odessa-journal.com - Among them are Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, President of the *Moscow Mathematical Society* Viktor Vasiliev, Corresponding Member ...
1 year ago
The Accidental Mathematician

Vanishing sums of roots of unity - A root of unity is a complex number such that for some positive integer . This means that for some integer ; if is relatively prime to , we say that is a p...
1 year ago
Al-Fanar Media

Earthquake Tragedy Highlights Need for Arab Social Research on Natural Disasters - After the Turkey-Syria quakes, a mass communication scholar at Alexandria University calls for the establishment of an Arab research centre to study natura...
1 year ago
C. K. Raju's Blog

Ambedkar vs Periyar and conflating caste with race - My recent tweets (1) In the context of the foolish statement by the President of the Indian History Congress that Veda-s were created by Aryans who came fr...
1 year ago
The Chronic Engineer

Reading in the age of social media - Image attribution: Charles James Lewis, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e2/Charles-james-lewis-reading-by-the-w...
1 year ago
X Bubbler

It's time... - but don't go away. Keep up with my other blogs. Read my books. Stay mathy. ✌
1 year ago
Howard University News

Homecoming 2022: The Meccaverse (October 15-23, 2022) - Homecoming 2022: The Meccaverse (October 15-23, 2022) kweli.zukeri Wed, 10/19/2022 - 19:48 This year Homecoming theme celebrates the multiverse that is Ho...
1 year ago
travelthroughhistory

- [image: Add to Technorati Favorites] Keeping this up to date, I am currently doing the final edits on my new novel DRAGONS IN THE SKY a first-person nar...
1 year ago
Gowers's Weblog

Announcing an automatic theorem proving project - I am very happy to say that I have recently received a generous grant from the Astera Institute to set up a small group to work on automatic theorem provin...
1 year ago
Learning with 'e's

War Child - It has been quite a while since I last posted anything on this blog. I guess it's the same for many folk right now, what with all that's been going on i...
2 years ago
The Earth Story

wicks-photo:Manly Beacon Trail Death Valley National Park - wicks-photo: Manly Beacon Trail Death Valley National Park
2 years ago
The Center of Math Blog

International Women's Day 2022 - Happy International Women's Day 2022. Let's take a look at some of the most influential mathematicians in history. *Hypatia* Despite there not...
2 years ago
The Anticareerist

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2 years ago
Axios

The U.K. just created a huge marine sanctuary in the remote South Atlantic - The waters around the remote inhabited island of Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic are set to become the world's fourth-largest marine sanctuary. *...
2 years ago
Ri :: Royal Institution

Ri Wrapped: 10 most-watched science talks of 2021 - Check out the most popular talks on neuroscience, physics, biology, and more.
2 years ago
inclusion/exclusion

Failing on its own terms - Mathematics is unreasonably effective. In several ways. And that’s dangerous. I am always surprised by the elegance of the Power Rule from Calculus. Humans...
2 years ago
Beyond Reviews: Inside MathSciNet

Where to send a paper - Suppose you have just written your first paper in an area and now you want to figure out where to send it. Maybe it’s your first paper ever. (If so, cong...
2 years ago
AMS Grad Blog

You should have a website (and it doesn’t have to be hard) - Some months ago, a conversation among graduate students at Emory turned to the topic of updating websites. A few of us had yet to make one, so I joked that...
2 years ago
Reflections of a High School Math Teacher

The Magic of Students Doing Challenging Questions in Groups of Three on Vertical Surfaces in the Math Classroom - I read Peter Liljedahl's book Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics this past summer and it has been transformational in my teaching. Getting all ...
2 years ago
nature.com blogs

Interactions: Ghina M. Halabi - Originally posted on - blogs by NPG staff Ghina M. Halabi is an astrophysicist and social entrepreneur, whose work lies at the intersection of science, en...
2 years ago
Capital Currents

Hiatus - Dear readers, I took this position as the Director of Government Relations in January of 2017 and my first blog posted shortly thereafter. I love researchi...
2 years ago
e-Mentoring Network

How to apply to and thrive in quantitative biology REUs - By Annamarie Leske and John T. Nardini Every summer, many undergraduate students spend 8 weeks conducting projects as part of a Research Experience for Und...
2 years ago
Indigenus

Nature India moves to nature.com - Nature India is now on nature.com. It is a return to where it all began for this regional portal of Nature Portfolio serving the scientific community of th...
2 years ago
Caltech student blog

We've Moved! - Hello everyone! Typepad has treated us well, but we've moved to https://caltechadmissions.blog. You'll find many of our old and new stories there. See you ...
2 years ago
dy/dan

Area Man Who Talks a Lot About Teaching Teaches His First Full Day in >10 Years - I have taught demo and observational classes regularly since I left full-time teaching but yesterday was the first time I taught every class for the day. L...
2 years ago
Education – The Nation Nigeria

Communities urged to seek peaceful resolution to farmers, herders clashes - Communities in the country have been advised to explore peaceful methods adopted by Otukpo in Benue State to curb farmers/herders clashes. According to a N...
2 years ago
Science Editors' Choice

Separating the stages of germination -
2 years ago
interdisciplinary on reddit

Design of Solar Sailing Trajectories Resilient to Safe Mode Events - [image: Design of Solar Sailing Trajectories Resilient to Safe Mode Events] submitted by /u/Gereshes [link] [comments]
2 years ago
Book Ends

Subscribe to Open (S2O): An Interview Post in Two Parts - Today on the Society for Scholarly Publishing’s Scholarly Kitchen blog, in the first of a two-part series, AMS Associate Executive Director for Publishing ...
2 years ago
Science and Research :: South China Morning Post

SCMP Global Impact Newsletter, SIGN UP NOW - Curated by our award-winning team of journalists, this must-read newsletter explores the impact of emerging topics originating from China, and their signif...
2 years ago
Traveling Thru History

10 Most Instagrammable Sites in Cambodia - Cambodia is full of amazing and beautiful sites. If you're looking for places to wow your followers, check out the most Instagrammable sites in Cambodia....
2 years ago
Math and Multimedia

8 Youtube Channels for Learning Mathematics - 1. 3blue1brown 3blue1brown contains in-depth discussions of varied topics in mathematics and computer science accompanied by stunning animations. Some ...
2 years ago
PhD + epsilon

TMI - Note: This is only one instance of students sharing I intend to discuss. In particular, coming up in future months are “mandatory reporting” instances, whi...
3 years ago
Blog on math blogs

iRashida: A Tour - iRashida, is a blog written by Rashida Hakim, a junior computer science student at Caltech, where she shares “problems and ponderings in physics and math, ...
3 years ago
Popular Science

AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine completely prevents severe illness and death - AstraZeneca's COVID vaccine is 100 percent effective at preventing serious illness and 79 percent effective at preventing symptomatic disease.
3 years ago
Aerospace Engineering Blog

Podcast Ep. #49 – 9T Labs is Producing High-Performance Composite Materials Through 3D Printing - Martin Eichenhofer is the CEO & co-founder of 9T Labs, a company that was spun out of ETH Zürich in Switzerland. The company specialises in providing sof...
3 years ago
AMS Feature Column

Lost (and found) in space -
3 years ago
The polymath blog - Collaborative advanced maths

Polymath projects 2021 - After the success of Polymath1 and the launching of Polymath3 and Polymath4, Tim Gowers wrote a blog post “Possible future Polymath projects” for plannin...
3 years ago
PhD Talk

Editorial: Diagnostic and Proof Load Tests on Bridges - I recenlty published an editorial for the jounal Frontiers in the Built Environment: Bridge Engineering on the topic "Diagnostic and Proof Load Tests on ...
3 years ago
Homeschool Math Blog

Never give up! A story by 8-year old Savannah - This is a wonderful story by a girl about her experiences with math... have your kids read it! Note how she learns when the teacher allows her to cor...
3 years ago
edX Blog

Top Computer Science Careers and Skills & 10 Programs to Match - Demand for computer science roles has been rising for years. Under the lens of the pandemic, opportunities sharpen focus specifically in areas that help ...
3 years ago
Udemy Blog

CS YOU – Enabling Equal Opportunities in Customer Success - Three years ago, Sasha Green wasn’t expecting to get an email that changed her life, but she sure did need it. “I had hit a low point and desperately neede...
3 years ago
Math = Love

Monday Must Reads: Volume 66 - It's Monday! For my school, that means it's a distance learning drill day. We are face-to-face Tuesday through Friday. Each Monday, we have a distance lear...
3 years ago
ACM SIGGRAPH News

South African Author and Illustrator Trevor Romain to Keynote ACM SIGGRAPH Diversity and Inclusion Summit at SIGGRAPH 2020 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7 August 2020 CHICAGO — As the SIGGRAPH 2020 North America conference goes to a virtual format starting on 17 August, 2020, the 3r...
3 years ago
Krissy Venosdale

Mini You Animation with Keynote - Put a little personal touch on your tutorial videos or just surprise students with a massive bobble-head version of yourself on their screens. Resources: A...
3 years ago
Google Student Blog

My Path to Google - Rahul Patel, Associate Partner Manager - Welcome to the 46th installment of our blog series “My Path to Google.” These are real stories from Googlers, interns, and alumni highlighting how they go...
3 years ago
Khan Academy

Helping students who need it most: how one teacher keeps kids learning over the summer - Kenya McGriff understands the importance of keeping students learning over the summer, this year especially. Every summer students show patterns of learn...
3 years ago
ScienceBusiness.net

Healthy Measures: Why health outcomes matter for Europe’s future - Healthy Measures: Why health outcomes matter for Europe’s future COVID-19 has shattered many conventions about how healthcare should be designed and deliv...
3 years ago
AMS News +

Just Equations Blog: A Tour -
3 years ago
GuardianTeach

Plans to reopen English primary schools before summer in disarray theguardian.com/education/2020… - Plans to reopen English primary schools before summer in disarray theguardian.com/education/2020…
3 years ago
Mother Nature Network

Forest products help power local economies - Billions of dollars and hundreds of thousands of jobs help weather tough times.
3 years ago
Cosmos Magazine

Early disc galaxy puts theories in a spin - It’s huge and distant, so how did it form?
3 years ago
SpringerOpen blog

ICMNS 2020 – Digital (6th-7th of July 2020) - This year International Conference on Mathematical Neuroscience will be digital! It will take place 6th-7th of July 2020 For detailed information and reg...
3 years ago
Authentic Inquiry Maths

Results from the Maths Attitude Survey - We got all 120 of the Year 4 students to complete the Maths Attitude Survey last week. (My dream is to get the whole of the school to do it, but we crawl b...
4 years ago
Games and Learning

New GamesandLearning.co Marks Evolution of GBL Work - The National Science Foundation has awarded GamesandLearning, Inc. one of its America’s Seed Fund grants to develop and test a new platform for identifying...
4 years ago
Math Teacher Mambo

End Of Year Letter to Myself - *Dear 2019 May Self,* Hi! Remember when you were this young? And remember how in the past you have made students write letters to the incoming kids in yo...
4 years ago
scienceofus

What Is Autophagy? - Right when I’d gotten used to intermittent fasting…
5 years ago
CitizenSci

Book Review: Building a Foundation In Environmental Citizen Science - Dickinson, Janis L. & Bonney, Rick. (eds). Citizen Science: Public Participation in Environmental Research. Cornell University Press, 2012. 279 pages. Pape...
5 years ago
ThinkThankThunk

Dear Iowa BIG Students: 2019 - This is an open letter to current, former, and future Iowa BIG students. Sometimes you just need to make your position known. For someone who works at a sc...
5 years ago
Change Over Time

Low-Poly Art for Students - Hey ya'll, We're about to get into some geometry for both of my math classes. I teach an Accelerated 7th-Grade Math class and a standard 7th-Grade Math cla...
5 years ago
AIMS Center for Math and Science Education

A Radical Theory Part 1: The Main Ideas - This is Part 1 of a series of articles about Radical Constructivism. The introduction can be found HERE The Big Question Sometimes we ask silly questions. ...
5 years ago
f(t)

Last Post for 250 Miles - Hi everybody, I have reached the end of my rope with Blogger, and have moved all the contents of this blog to a shiny new location. Any new posts after tod...
5 years ago
Visual Insight

This blog is no longer active - This blog is no longer active, although the posts are archived here. See the AMS’s Mathematical Imagery, a collection of images that may interest you.
5 years ago
Harvard College Student Blogs

La Vie en Rose: My Decision to Study Abroad - I wasn’t sure about a lot of things when I first came to Harvard. Continue reading about La Vie en Rose: My Decision to Study Abroad HFGP, study abroad, ...
5 years ago
Renaissance Headquarters

Fighting Perfectionism - I have noticed that I have a problem with perfectionism that prevents me from getting things done. In this post, I am going to talk about how I am going ...
5 years ago
Education-Related efforts at Google

Our 10th Doodle 4 Google winner is dino-mite - Ten years ago, for the very first Doodle 4 Google contest, we asked students “what if?” A decade later, we’ve been privileged to receive hundreds of thou...
5 years ago
Next Einstein Forum

Feeding the world, preserving the world - The Plenary session on Feeding the world, preserving the world focused on various aspect and contributing factors of food security in Africa. The session...
6 years ago
Divisible by 3 [Andrew Stadel]

True Confessions of A Math Teacher - *During the 2018-19 school year,* I'm interested in presenting on the valuable role that reflection plays on our growth as professional educators. Part of ...
6 years ago
Mr Reddy Maths Blog

SHINE Trust speech at the House of Lords - Tonight I spoke at a SHINE Trust event at the House of Lords. I talked about the transition from primary to secondary and how there are great teachers who ...
6 years ago
Edutopia

Setting Up Effective Group Work - Truly collaborative group work is complex and messy, so we have a few tips and tools to get students working interdependently.
6 years ago
Middle School Math Rules!

Anchor Charts - Today I stayed after school to create some anchor charts my regular 7th grade math classes. We are currently working on 7.EE.A.1 "Apply properties of oper...
6 years ago
Math Game Time

4 Ways to Teach Math Through Storytelling - Long before the written word, significant cultural ideas passed from generation to generation through storytelling. It is an artform meant to be shared amo...
6 years ago
Cambridge University Press

The Gypsy’s Guide: William Wallace - *Angela Nickerson of travel blog *The Gypsy's Guide, *and author of *A Journey into Michelangelo's Rome* posted a fine interview with Michelangelo author...
14 years ago

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