The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...
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2025 was the third hottest year on record, but thousands of cities saw record heat and one broke a record for cold. By Harry Stevens and Eric Niiler Last year was Earth’s third hottest globally, but ...
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The modern job search has become a frustrating maze of duplicate listings, ghost positions, and endless applications that disappear into ...
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If you want children but are having fertility issues, a surrogate pregnancy may be an option to consider and discuss. If you want to have a child but can’t have one biologically, you may consider ...
If you equate winter with dry skin, sore throats, and congestion, then you may want to consider getting a humidifier for your home. “Outdoor weather conditions directly impact indoor air quality,” ...