25/12/2023
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/89934/6-great-scientists-who-were-born-christmas-day
7 Great Scientists Who Were Born on Christmas Day
From the discoverer of titanium to a prehistoric plant expert, these Christmas-born scientists helped us better understand the natural world.
24/12/2023
Playing with the myths of Santa from a scientific perspective.
https://www.thesimplethings.com/blog/science-christmas-eve-explained
23/12/2023
Over the last few decades, an idea called the critical brain hypothesis has been helping neuroscientists understand how the human brain operates as an information-processing powerhouse.
A Physical Theory For When the Brain Performs Best | Quanta Magazine
The critical brain hypothesis suggests that neural networks do their best work when connections are not too weak or too strong.
22/12/2023
Amazing Tesla Robot - Optimus
Tesla’s Optimus robot can now squat and fo**le eggs
Elon Musk once said it will help create 'a future where there is no poverty.'
22/12/2023
"Gall is delighted that a day spent lobbing spiders from his kayak led to this discovery"
Here’s how spiders that go overboard use light to find land
When elongate stilt spiders fall into water, they head for areas that don’t reflect light in the hope of finding dry land, experiments suggest.
18/12/2023
Nice post about the best Science blogs currently available.
Best Science Blogs and Websites For Science Lovers
"Dive into the world of discovery with our compilation of the best science blogs. Unearth fascinating insights, stay updated on breakthroughs, and satisfy your curiosity as we bring you a curated list of must-read science blogs in our latest article.
18/12/2023
Science and Seaguls
Noisy nuisance or natural wonder? Why there's no easy answer to seagulls
Despite their high prevalence in many towns, experts warn that gull numbers are rapidly declining.
18/10/2023
I believe that knowledge should be shared and discussed openly. Through my website, I aim to foster intellectual curiosity, spark engaging conversations, and provide a forum for like-minded individuals who share a love for science, philosophy, history, and other intriguing subjects.
My academic background has shaped my approach to understanding the world, and I'm excited to share my insights, experiences, and musings with you.
I believe that knowledge should be shared and discussed openly. Through my website, I aim to foster intellectual curiosity, spark engaging conversations, and provide a forum for like-minded individuals who share a love for science, philosophy, history, and other intriguing subjects.
My academic background has shaped my approach to understanding the world, and I'm excited to share my insights, experiences, and musings with you.
polythesis.co.uk
History. Philosophy. Science. Polythesis means 'many ideas from one'. Browse the articles and contribute to the discussion.
25/02/2023
A good read if you have a few minutes(hours !!!)
Science, Values, and the New Demarcation Problem - Journal for General Philosophy of Science
In recent years, many philosophers of science have rejected the “value-free ideal” for science, arguing that non-epistemic values have a legitimate role to play in scientific inquiry. However, this philosophical position raises the question of how to distinguish between legitimate and illegitima...
24/02/2023
Qbit or Qbus? ;)
How quantum computers work, and why we could soon have power of quantum in our hands
Quantum computing promises to deliver processing power that surpasses current supercomputers. So far, however, they have only managed a few specialised compu...