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

3 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

8 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

11 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

16 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

20 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.

The Impossibility of the Early Universe: Rethinking Black Hole Origins Through JWST

1 day ago

A glowing black hole surrounded by bright, swirling gases and cosmic dust. Galaxies and stars in the deep red and purple cosmos.

A glowing black hole surrounded by bright, swirling gases and cosmic dust. Galaxies and stars in the deep red and purple cosmos.

Is Pandora Possible? An Analysis of Avatar’s Ecosystem and Engineering

1. Introduction: The Paradigm of Hard Science Fantasy The intersection of narrative cinema and scientific rigor has historically been a contentious space. Science fiction often bifurcates into "hard" sci-fi, which rigorously adheres to physical laws (e.g., 2001: A Space Odyssey ), and "space opera," which treats science as an aesthetic veneer over fantasy (e.g., Star Wars ). James Cameron’s Avatar franchise, however, occupies a unique and sophisticated middle ground often de

Jan 1620 min read

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