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Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada’s speech at Davos last week sent shock waves through the international community. The international-affairs scholar Henry Farrell explains why.

Much has been made of the excessive power demands of AI, but solutions are sparse. This has led engineers to consider ...

Information pervades the universe, yet means nothing. Meaning emerged when matter organized into systems that could ...

Explore the interconnected watershed system beneath your feet. This video reveals how trees, mountains, and rivers form a pattern that affects water concentration and dispersion. Understanding this ...

In Permaculture, The Core Model reveals a "Master Pattern" that illustrates the connections within nature, including elements like mountains, rivers, and trees. This model demonstrates how a tree ...

Photo by Jeff Tome Bees on hexagonal honeycomb. Often when describing patterns, they are placed in one of two categories: organic or geometric. Organic designs are ones based on natural things, like ...

ABSTRACT: This paper examines the structural distortions introduced by the widespread use of post-fixed bonds in Brazil’s monetary policy framework. Unlike other economies where monetary tightening ...

We can't protect what we don't understand. From decoding wolf howls to making sense of millions of citizen-science sightings, we explore the tools helping researchers understand the wild in new ways.

There are many purposes that spots and stripes serve in nature, but how they form has been more of a mystery to scientists. Now, researchers have advanced their breakthrough theory – and it could help ...