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Numerical simulations characterize ‘matrix tides’ and other complex wave patterns seen in Qiantang River

August 13, 2025 Phys Org

During 2024, onlookers observed a startling sight on China’s Qiantang River: waves forming a grid-like pattern. Dubbed the “matrix tide,” this complex wave pattern was caused by the river’s famed tidal bores that surge upstream […]

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Students’ image tool offers sharper signs, earlier detection in the lab or from space

August 11, 2025 Phys Org

A group of UBC Okanagan students has helped create technology that could improve how doctors and scientists detect everything from tumors to wildfires.This article was originally published on this website.

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How do scientists estimate crowd sizes at public events—and why are they often disputed?

August 7, 2025 Phys Org

Last Sunday, tens of thousands marched across the Sydney Harbor Bridge in support of Gaza. But exactly how many people were there depends on whom you ask.This article was originally published on this website.

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Mathematical proof provides new perspectives on the effects of blending

August 7, 2025 Phys Org

What happens when things combine? This question lies at the heart of the Borell-Brascamp-Lieb inequality (BBL), a mathematical relation widely applied across many fields of mathematics, science and beyond.This article was originally published on this […]

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Beyond words: Study maps the cognitive force of metaphor

August 6, 2025 Phys Org

Metaphors are a fundamental aspect of human language and cognition, allowing us to understand complex concepts and relationships by mapping them onto more familiar and concrete domains. However, the nature of metaphors and how they […]

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Scientists find ‘speed limit’ for innovation networks to prevent system collapse

August 5, 2025 Phys Org

Research shows that while connections between innovations speed discovery, they also sharply increase the risk of total system collapse—with the sweet spot for sustainable innovation proving surprisingly narrow.This article was originally published on this website.

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Searching for Artificial Memory Systems in ancient humans with spatial statistics

August 5, 2025 Phys Org

Université de Bordeaux-led research reports that spatial statistics can discriminate potential Paleolithic Artificial Memory Systems from butchery and art, aligning prehistoric marked objects with memory devices in Africa and Europe.This article was originally published on […]

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Comparing baseball greats across eras, who comes out on top?

July 24, 2025 Phys Org

An interdisciplinary study co-authored by researchers from the statistics and history departments at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign introduces a novel statistical framework for comparing baseball players across different eras.This article was originally published on […]

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Humans beat AI at international math contest despite gold-level AI scores

July 22, 2025 Phys Org

Humans beat generative AI models made by Google and OpenAI at a top international mathematics competition, despite the programs reaching gold-level scores for the first time.This article was originally published on this website.

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Mathematicians reveal factors driving gun sales in America

July 10, 2025 Phys Org

As gun sales in the United States continue to soar, researchers at Georgia State University have uncovered insights into what drives Americans to buy firearms. A new study published in PNAS Nexus journal reveals the […]

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