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View ArticleSetting Insect Data To Music Helps Scientists Find Patterns
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View ArticleWho's The Most High-Strung? [Data Viz]
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View ArticleHow Artificial Intelligence Can Make Drugs Better and Faster
When researchers used to try to diagnose and treat diseases, they would often search for one mutation on a single gene that was causing the problem. Or maybe they would look for average effects of a...
View ArticleFind Alien Planets That Could Support Life With This Amazing Chart
Space Or just watch pretty planets swirl by A site called Goldilocks shows there are planets, planets everywhere, but not ones we can live on…yet.
View ArticleThe Most Depressing Climate Change Visualizations From Today's IPCC Report
Science See where Earth is heating up. Remember that leaked draft of the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report that gave us "stronger-than-ever evidence that global warming is driven...
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Science Word clouds from the Facebook messages of 75,000 volunteers Ugh, how stereotypical can we be? In a study of the different words used by various demographics of Facebook users in their status...
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Science NASA’s history, in its own words Ever since NASA established its history program in 1959, the agency has periodically compiled the world’s aeronautics advances into a single report. Assembled...
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View ArticleSetting Insect Data To Music Helps Scientists Find Patterns
Science The music let you notice the emergent pattern in cicada-singing right away. Well, it certainly sounds nicer than real cicadas would otherwise. To help them analyze data they had recorded about...
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Health Everybody gets stressed, but some of us feel it more than others Are you strung out? You're not alone. 37: Percentage of U.S. adults who feel overwhelmed by stress 24: Percentage of U.S. women...
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