South Carolina feels “really good” about getting 5-star Dylan Stewart
South Carolina’s Confidence Soars: Dylan Stewart Commits as 5-Star Prospect , Defensive linemen are all the rage right now in the 2024 recruiting race. The battle to land No. 1…
Former HS football coach leads new team to Texas state barbecue title
In Texas, they take high school football seriously. One of the rare things that can take precedence is barbecue — which is actually a state sport. And at least one…
Texas has now lost two five-star commitments in the 2023 class
After a run to the Elite Eight, Texas Longhorns the men’s basketball team looked to be in an excellent position going forward. It was their deepest hit in 15 years.…
Water in the West: Before and after satellite images reveal a year of snow boom – but…
As the animations below dramatically illustrate, this was indeed a boom year for snow in the western United States. This is especially true for water-depleted California, as well as the…
From cats to chatbots: how non-humans write scientific papers
Although it has proved to be a dream tool for many industries, ChatGPT is quickly becoming a nightmare for academia. As of January 2023 four individual research papers cite the…
Artificial intelligence’s search for extraterrestrial intelligence turns up 8 promising signals
One of the great scientific projects of our time is the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, or SETI—the search for evidence of technologically advanced civilizations elsewhere in the galaxy. The current…
We owe our life to 3 billion year old stromatolite fossils
We owe our life to 3 billion year old stromatolite fossils , What is the most impressive fossil you have seen? For most people—those who aren’t paleontologists—the answer is…
Here’s how exercise affects the brain
It’s no secret that exercise can do wonders for our health. Exercise is good for weight loss, preventing disease, improving heart health and increasing well-being. Also, let’s be honest –…
Psychedelic Sound: Can Binaural Beats Get You High?
With nothing more than an Internet connection, you can improve your sleep, reduce anxiety, and … supposedly “enter the fourth dimension” (according to this video). Such are the bold promises…
Coronavirus Dashboard: The First Year of COVID Endemicity
– by a New Deal Democrat As I indicated in January, I don’t plan on any regular updates to the COVID Dashboard unless something noteworthy happens. As we are now…