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In the late 1800s and early 1900s, loggers clear-cut pines in Minnesota’s North Woods—but some remain, thanks to a mapping error. A surveying slipup 140 years ago ...

With winter well and truly upon us, so is the yearly wave of colds and flu, making now the perfect time to think about protecting yourself and others. You know the drill: wash your hands often, cover ...

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Space and time aren’t just woven into the background fabric of the universe. To theoretical computer scientists, time and space (also known as memory) are the two fundamental resources of computation.

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