Three Mathematicians We Lost in 2020

John Conway, Ronald Graham, and Freeman Dyson all explored the world with their minds.

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How whales help cool the Earth

The world's largest animals are unusually good at taking carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere.

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MRI researcher may have accidentally discovered how gas planets are magnetic

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) – Jupiter is the largest and one of the most mysterious planets in the solar system. It’s 1,300 times the size of Earth, and never seems to behave the way it should or t…

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Synthetic cornea helped a legally blind man regain his sight

A legally blind 78-year old man has regained his sight after being the inaugural patient to receive a promising new type of corneal implant.

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We’ve got intelligence all wrong – and that’s endangering our future

A narrow focus on IQ to determine success is depriving us of key decision-making smarts, as our faltering response to problems such as covid-19 and climate change shows

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Cleaner air and a climate solution, are now within reach — if we have the political will

Clean air, cheaper energy and responding to climate change all have the same solution — and Americans are ready.

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Electrical Brain Stimulation May Alleviate Obsessive-Compulsive Behaviors

Noninvasive electrical zaps, tuned specifically to individual brain-activity patterns, appear to reduce checking, hoarding and other compulsions for up to three months

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