Category: Knowledge
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Staying awake. Sleeping more. Not understanding. Knowing everything...
New Michigan State University research suggested babies who are less active get less sleep, something new parents may want to consider when looking for possible solutions for the long, sleepless nights. Napping doesn't help either. In fact, babies who slept less at night, yet napped more during the day, still weren't able to get as…
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Life. Evolution. Quantum algorithms. A veil of obscurity disguised as light…
A scenario of artificial intelligence could see the emergence of circumstances in which models of simple organisms could be capable of experiencing the various phases of life in a controlled virtual environment. This is what has been designed by the QUTIS research group at the UPV/EHU's Department of Physical Chemistry, but the scenario is that…
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Spreading bad ideas.
How ideas move through academia may depend on where those ideas come from - whether from big-name universities or less prestigious institutions - as much as their quality, a recent study from the University of Colorado Boulder suggests. The new research borrows a page from epidemiology, exploring how ideas might flow from university to university,…
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Parrots: The most dangerous of (human) animals!
One day during the Covid-19 pandemic, someone asked someone: Why should people going at churches should kiss the icons anyway? They are just objects. They are not needed to prove that you believe. The comment was answered rather dogmatically by others: "Because icons are part of the christian faith. Refer to the ecumenical synods and…
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Experts' opinion...
You read philosophy and you are so much interested in the opinion of the "experts". If only you knew that they just say whatever comes into their heads. Believe in your opinion. The more ignorant you are for a subject, the better grasp you have of it. Pure thought cannot be produced into a university.…
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