Economist Thomas Malthus explained that a country’s food production increases at an arithmetic rate, while population grows at a geometric rate.

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Researchers from Kyushu University have developed an innovative computational method, called ddHodge, that can reconstruct ...

Physicists discovered that the famous ‘Star Trek’ spaceship got a lot right about designing a ship to jump from galaxy to ...

While studying salmon populations and designing amusement parks, these students are breaking barriers to advanced math that ...

Researchers suggest that MultiCell could potentially be used to discern early patterns of disease, such as in asthma.

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Some have plans for their estates. But for artists who don't, it means after they die it becomes someone else's problem.

For the time being, the Audi 4000 auto­matic is exactly that. No new name or num­ber has been coined to distinguish the ...

Autonomous free-flying robots aboard the International Space Station (ISS) frequently lose their bearings. Without gravity to distinguish up from down, even precision sensors suffer from accumulating ...