Here is a quick overview of highlights from the Wikimedia Foundation since our last issue on May 8. Previous editions of this bulletin are
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A photography student sent a 5x4 color negative into space on April 19 and exposed it to cosmic radiation, capturing a beautiful, abstract portrait of space unlike anything done before.
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Social psychology explains it.
Viltrox has posted one of the more unusual photography demonstrations on Instagram recently, showing what happens when you take a photo with a lens that's been sliced in half.
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Providing version-specfic context to an LLM using an MCP can greatly improve productivity and reduce cost.
We're nearing the experiment's 100th year and 10th drop.
Firefox has bundled adblock-rust, Brave’s memory-safe content blocker, into Firefox in version 149, although disabled by default.
Chefs Ramon Perisé and Jordi Bross of two-Michelin-starred Mugaritz worked with students and faculty to create an event blending art and food science.
The post Fermentation Festival brings fungi and fermented foods to the Farm appeared first on The Stanford Daily.
I made a mod for Slay the Spire 2 that lets you publish your play data to your Atmosphere account & a website to show them off!
Painting ships like zebras was a bold move, but it likely didn't fool U-boats. Something else worked though.
Sequel to notorious Stanford experiment receives funding cut after project violates principles of experimental design, again.
The post Stanford Prison Experiment sequel canceled: Subjects ‘too into it’ appeared first on The Stanford Daily.
Why make butter in your kitchen when you can make it on your jogging path? For home chefs, making your own butter can be a fun, and tasty, little project. And so it was that our Japanese-language reporter Natsuno Futon decided, on a recent afternoon, to whip up a batch. She wasn’t going to set […]
Astronaut Gardening, Outdoor Science Park, Native Art Renaissance and more, the ultimate Spring Break staycation starts at Science World! As you gear up for Spring Break, Science World has special programming and events to make the break extra special! Science World will be open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm every day for the ultimate ... Read more
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A cross-institution collaboration used over 90 stem cell lines to track early brain development.
The post Stem cell based organoids reveal shared genetic pathways in autism appeared first on The Stanford Daily.
In 1999, David Whipple bought a McDonald's hamburger and left it sitting on the counter as an experiment to see how long it would stay intact. After months without spoilage, he began showing it at science presentations.
Twenty years later, the burger looks nearly unchanged. — Read the rest
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