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There Are No Art Movements Today, Says Michael Rooks of Atlanta's High Museum
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We're all at least passingly familiar with the art movements of the past - impressionism, dada, pop, cubism - but what are today's movements called? Turns out, pinning them down is a bit tricky.
Bayes' Theorem Helps Us Nail Down Probabilities
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Bayes' theorem describes the probability of an event, based on prior knowledge of conditions that might be related to the event. Sounds intimidating, but we'll walk you through it.
The Earth Element and Virgo: Exploring Their Unique Connection
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Discover if Virgo is an earth sign and explore its traits, symbolism, and how its grounded nature influences relationships and personality in astrology.
Aquarius and Virgo: Balancing Differences for Relationship Harmony
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Discover the unique dynamics of Aquarius and Virgo compatibility. Explore how their traits, communication styles, and differences impact love, trust, and relationships.
What is the purpose of a seatbelt pretensioner?
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What is the purpose of a seatbelt pretensioner? Read about seatbelt pretensioners and how they keep you safe during car accidents.
Should you really chew your food 32 times before swallowing?
Is it important to chew your food 32 times before swallowing? Find out and learn if chewing your food well before swallowing is good for your health.
How do we measure pain?
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Pain is subjective - what is excruciating to you might be tolerable to me. Which is why it's so difficult to measure and control.
What Is the Ring Test for Gender?
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Tempted to try the ring test for gender hints before making it all seven weeks into the pregnancy? Some people swear by it despite lacking scientific evidence.
How Naming the Continents Works
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The names of the continents are well known but their origins are rather hazy. Learn about the names of the continents and where they come from.
How Paper Shredders Work
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Despite a ho-hum name, paper shredders have an extraordinary (and juicy) history featuring the likes of Oliver North, Enron and all sorts of spies. What story will thrust this commonplace technology back in the limelight next?