Paraceratherium was a hornless rhino relative that dwarfed every land mammal alive today. Standing nearly five meters tall at the shoulder and weighing up to 20 tons, it may have been the largest ...

In their sixth collaboration, Jenkins and Bogacki (Daffodil, Crocodile) offer a loose introduction to comparative sizes—with a little vocabulary lesson thrown in. Helping them is a collection of ...

A research study in Europe says modern dog breeds have brains larger than those of ancient breeds. The team credits the evolutionary change to the more complex social environment that modern dogs ...

Background Per cent slowing of decline is frequently used as a metric of outcome in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) clinical trials, but it may be misleading. Our objective was to determine whether per cent ...

Nominal means unadjusted for inflation or simply a face value in finance. Nominal fees are minor compared to the main product or service cost. Market values of stocks and bonds can differ ...

The African Union endorsed a map that reflects the truer relative size of the continent. (map public domain via Equal Earth) The African Union, an intergovernmental organization of 55 African ...

The African Union has thrown its weight behind a campaign to adopt a world map that more accurately reflects the continent’s relative size than the one currently adorning most geography-class walls.

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Here are the most important concepts developers must know when they size Java arrays and deal ...

Abstract: Privacy leakage poses a significant threat when machine learning foundation models trained on private data are released. One such threat is membership ...

The devastating California wildfires have burned tens of thousands of acres in the Los Angeles area this week, but it can be hard to put that in perspective. The worst of the fires, the Palisades Fire ...