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The Second Debate With Bill Nye
God orchestrated this debate to open a door for AiG’s impact to grow exponentially. Many secularists were actually angry at Bill Nye for debating me. But they didn’t want people to hear what I had to say. And God specializes in doing things we think are impossible, he said.
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Read more at Answers In Genesis
The Allen Institute's Moonshot Project - Understanding the Brain
The Allen Institute, founded by Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul Allen in 2003, was originally created to map gene activity in the mouse brain, but researchers quickly began including studies of the human brain in their work. The non-profit is the workplace of hundreds of researchers who launch aspirational ‘moonshot’ projects that could help solve the biggest questions regarding diseases afflicting millions of Americans.
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Read more at Yahoo News
Afrofuturism by Ytasha Womack
Adler Planetarium in Chicago unveiled a new sky show called “Niyah and the Multiverse” on Feb. 17, a blend of theoretical cosmology, Black culture and imagination. Ms. Womack has curated Afrofuturism events across the country.
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Read more at The New York Times
Orbital Dynamics Explained
So how do these diverse paths form? First, it's important to understand the physics behind motion in space. When it comes to orbits, there are two main forces at work: momentum: When an object is in motion, it has momentum that propels it in a specific direction. The second is gravity, an attractive force, said Renu Malhotra.
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Read more at Livescience.com
The Regeneron Science Talent Search - Three Long Island High School Seniors
The Society for Science, which runs the competition, typically announces the semifinalists in January with that group winnowed to finalists a week or so later. This year, Long Island — with 50 — had more semifinalists than any other region in the nation. Three Long Island students were each awarded $25,000 for their work. The competition is now in its 83rd year.
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Read more at Newsday
The Victorian Diet
Judith Rowbotham and pharmaco-nutritionist Dr Paul Clayton studied the Victorian diet. It said that the mid-Victorian diet was among the healthiest of all time. They were 90% less likely to develop cancer, dementia and coronary artery disease than we are today. The Victorian diet was nothing like I imagined it would be.
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Read more at Metro.co.uk
Brazilian President Lula Wants to End Amazon Deforestation
Brazil’s Lula da Silva pledged millions of dollars for high-profile environmental protection operations. In Brazil, the total area occupied by illegal mining was 7% larger last year than in 2022. But many wildcat miners have since returned to the Yanomami territory, from which they have been legally barred since 1992.
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Read more at The Christian Science Monitor
Learning and Memory Benefits of Spacing Study Sessions Out
varying what we study and spacing out our learning over time can be helpful for memory. This means that the best way to memorize information depends on what we are trying to remember. For example, if you study the material on different days leading up to a test, you will be more likely to recall it for a longer period of time. In the experiments, participants were asked to repeatedly study pairs of items and scenes that were either identical on each repetition.
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Read more at The Week
Sanofi Grand Prize Winner in Region 1 Science Fair
Teagan Chisholm-Godshalk was stunned to hear her name being called as the Sanofi Grand Prize winner in the Massachusetts Region 1 Science Fair on March 8. She will be invited to compete at the International Science and Engineering Fair in Los Angeles in May.
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Read more at MassLive.com
Longevity - The Future of Health
The Middle East is investing heavily in the science of longevity. If current trends continue, those aged over 50 in the GCC will comprise 18.5 per cent of the population by 2025, up from 14.2% in 2020. More of us will live longer into old age, with the World Health Organisation predicting the number of people living beyond 60 will double by 2050, and triple by 2100.
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Read more at The National