Two children mix up chicken and duck eggs in this customised version of a puzzle that traces its origins to Euler and Stendhal.

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A shard of smooth bone etched with irregular marks dating back 20,000 years puzzled archaeologists until they noticed ...

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France's new law mirrors broader European trends. Britain, Spain and Sweden implemented significant smoking bans in public ...

European explorers settled the area in the early 1700s, establishing estates and tobacco plantations with slave labor. Tobacco was the most suitable crop for the region’s climate and soil. Magru ...

CPGs. Their model shows that cell-type-specific connectivity and a dominant inhibitory drive could underlie rhythm generation. Excitatory input could act to enhance the frequency range of these ...

Spokeo examined the history of identification and its evolution throughout the centuries, from seals to biometrics.

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such as algebra and calculus, describing multi-dimensional space, or better understanding the philosophical meaning of mathematics and numbers themselves.

What began with a focus on weather forecasting has evolved toward addressing errors in scientific modeling. In the collaborative environment of the Penn State Institute for Computational and Data ...