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The State of Secure Communications: Benchmarking Signal, WhatsApp, and Anonymity Networks

23 minutes ago

Futuristic scene with a shield, scale, clock, and labyrinth emitting arrows. Background of cityscape and library shelves. Blue and green glow.

Futuristic scene with a shield, scale, clock, and labyrinth emitting arrows. Background of cityscape and library shelves. Blue and green glow.

Furious Humanism: How Terry Pratchett Used Fantasy to Map the Human Condition

4 hours ago

A disc world with wizards, guards, and buildings rests on elephants on a turtle in space. A map with glowing icons surrounds it. Representing Terry Pratchett's fictional works.

A disc world with wizards, guards, and buildings rests on elephants on a turtle in space. A map with glowing icons surrounds it. Representing Terry Pratchett's fictional works.

The Resurgence of Maternal and Congenital Syphilis in the United States: A Surveillance Analysis, 2022–2024

9 hours ago

Pregnant woman in dim room with white crib. U.S. map shows rising trend and spirochetes bacteria (syphilis) under magnifying glass. Text: "2022-2024".

Pregnant woman in dim room with white crib. U.S. map shows rising trend and spirochetes bacteria (syphilis) under magnifying glass. Text: "2022-2024".

Measles and the Erosion of Herd Immunity: A Global Synthesis of Vaccination Gaps and Endemic Risks

12 hours ago

Red virus, digital shield, and graph with downward trend over a world map. Blurred people in the background, conveying pandemic impact.

Red virus, digital shield, and graph with downward trend over a world map. Blurred people in the background, conveying pandemic impact.

Government Shutdowns in the US: History, Causes, Impacts

17 hours ago

A rotary phone on a wooden desk, a cracked gavel on legal documents, and a "Closed" sign on a gate at a national park entrance.

A rotary phone on a wooden desk, a cracked gavel on legal documents, and a "Closed" sign on a gate at a national park entrance.

Winter Storm Update 1/28/26: Fern's Meteorological and Economic Impacts

21 hours ago

Create a deep-dive research article on the topic of: "Current status of Winter Storm 2026 Fern. Write in the present tense as the storm is still ongoing.” Write like an informative academic article, in a narrative tone, that might be published in a local undergraduate journal. Use high level overviews followed up by specific scientific details. Avoid printing specific formulas or equations, instead give descriptive explanations. Avoid hyperbolic language. Expand your web search as needed to collect more details. Target word length of 1500 - 2000 words. Add a step to remove any Latex formatted symbols or equations and replace with simple text.

Create a deep-dive research article on the topic of: "Current status of Winter Storm 2026 Fern. Write in the present tense as the storm is still ongoing.” Write like an informative academic article, in a narrative tone, that might be published in a local undergraduate journal. Use high level overviews followed up by specific scientific details. Avoid printing specific formulas or equations, instead give descriptive explanations. Avoid hyperbolic language. Expand your web search as needed to collect more details. Target word length of 1500 - 2000 words. Add a step to remove any Latex formatted symbols or equations and replace with simple text.

Glass terrarium with blue lights on soil beside stacked books and magnifying glass on wooden table. Rainy cityscape through window. Cozy mood.

Glass terrarium with blue lights on soil beside stacked books and magnifying glass on wooden table. Rainy cityscape through window. Cozy mood.

Reflections on Eusociality from Sci-Fi Author Bernard Werber: How Empire of the Ants Redefined the Science Thriller

Introduction: The Architect of "Philosophy-Fiction" In the landscape of contemporary French literature, Bernard Werber occupies a distinct and often paradoxical position. A former scientific journalist for Le Nouvel Observateur , Werber transitioned to fiction in the early 1990s with a singular ambition: to bridge the chasm between the scientific thriller, the philosophical tract, and the adventure novel. He coined the term "philosophy-fiction" to describe this hybrid genre,

3 days ago11 min read

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