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Captain Jay Zeamer, Jr., as aviation historian Martin Caidin tells it, was a barely-competent aviator who struggled to earn his pilot wings and fell asleep in the copilot seat during combat missions.

The evolution of REM and how we practice the possible in our sleep.

All modern multicellular life — all life that any of us regularly see — is made of cells with a knack for compartmentalization. Recent discoveries are revealing how the first eukaryote got its start.

This repository contains the code to solve the task 2 of the QOSF Cohort 10 application. To solve the problem I'm using the framework Qiskit, which we can run self container on Docker.

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Israel’s brazen attacks on Hezbollah last week, in which hundreds of pagers and two-way radios exploded and killed at least 37 people, graphically illustrated a threat that cybersecurity experts have been warning about for years: Our international supply chains for computerized equipment leave us

In Human, All Too Human (1878), Friedrich Nietzsche wrote that ‘A lack of historical sense is the original failing of all philosophers.’ In accusing philosophy of lacking historical sense, Nietzsche was echoing broader trends in 19th-century thought.

The last shall be the first and the first last. – Frantz Fanon The objective of a revolutionary is to keep everything exactly as it was but replace those in power with themselves, to become what they hate, to gain the approval of those they despise.

Why did the experience of consciousness evolve from our underlying brain physiology? Despite being a vibrant area of neuroscience, current research on consciousness is characterised by disagreement and controversy – with several rival theories in contention.