It all started, quite simply, as a single experiment. And it wasn’t, honestly, meant to be anything more than that. Just a single experiment. With a high likelihood of failure. But here we are, 12 ...
Ecologists have measured plant-soil feedbacks for six perennial prairie grass species in a short-term greenhouse study, and say their findings do not match outcomes observed in long-term experiment ...
The rules of statistical physics address the uncertainty about the state of a system that arises when that system interacts with its environment. But they've long missed another kind. In a new paper, ...
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Several years ago one of us, Toni, asked another of us, Marco, to come to his office at the Institute of Photonic Sciences, a large research center in Castelldefels near Barcelona. “There is a problem ...
In what some scientists believe is an intricate dance between human consciousness and quantum mechanics is a phenomenon that has challenged our collective understanding of reality for over 100 years: ...
Thomas Coens does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
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