Estimating from No Data: Deriving a Continuous Score from Categories | Towards Data Science
Towards Data Science - Mediumby Elod Pal Csirmaz·21 Aug 2026
It has proven trivial to train a neural net to predict one of the three outcomes from the 8 features with almost complete accuracy.
Twenty years and 7,500 fossils reveal what blurs Earth's marine fossil record
Phys.orgby Jerald Pinson·21 Aug 2026
Twenty years and 7,500 fossils reveal what blurs Earth's marine fossil record In productive marine environments, a square meter (10.8 square feet) of seafloor can be perforated by hundreds to...
Retrieve One Row from a Table, Not the Whole Table: Row-Level Chunks for RAG | Towards Data Science
Towards Data Science - Mediumby Kezhan Shi·21 Aug 2026
This article is part of Part II of Enterprise Document Intelligence, a series that builds an enterprise RAG system from four bricks.
Stellar eruptions in the laboratory: First experimental evidence for their suppression in strong magnetic fields
Phys.orgby Janine Fohlmeister·21 Aug 2026
Stellar eruptions in the laboratory: First experimental evidence for their suppression in strong magnetic fields An international team of astrophysicists and plasma physicists has provided the...
"Kerry Cow" bones analysis challenges history of farming's arrival in Ireland
IrishCentral.comby David Kearns·21 Aug 2026
For more than 30 years, animal remains discovered during excavations at Ferriter's Cove, a small bay on the Dingle Peninsula in Co Kerry, and dated to the end of the Mesolithic period (8000-4000...
Researchers Seem to Have Figured Out Why It’s Harder to Poop in Space - CNET
CNETby Joe Hindy·21 Aug 2026
Most people experience constipation at some point in their lives. For astronauts, it’s a common occurrence. The problem is that no one knew exactly why.
'Bottled by Bears' has you creating honey and collecting bees - Indie Games Plus
Indie Games Plusby Jupiter Hadley·21 Aug 2026
Bottled by Bears is a very cute looking idle collection game where you will find yourself running a family-owned farm, full of honey bees!
SOP-Bench: A new benchmark for evaluating AI agents on real business procedures
Amazon Science Homepageby Rohith Nama; Nandi Subhrangshu·21 Aug 2026
A standard operating procedure, or SOP, is the written set of steps an organization follows to correctly complete an important piece of routine work the same way every time.
A new species of seahorse was hiding in plain sight for more than a century
Good Good Goodby Meghan Cook·21 Aug 2026
A new species of seahorse was just discovered by an international team of researchers at Tuticorin harbour in southern India — and it was overlooked for more than a century.
NASA engineer says UFO that 'looked like a nuclear weapon' stalked him
Mail Onlineby Chris Melore·21 Aug 2026
- MORE: UFO disclosure movement's astonishing new Trump claims: Secret Oval Office meetings... Air Force One plan...
Fungie, Ireland's most famous dolphin, was a rare breed, study confirms
IrishCentral.comby IrishCentral Staff·21 Aug 2026
Fungie, the friendly dolphin that famously lived in the waters off of Dingle for nearly 30 years, was a mix of two genetically discrete populations of bottlenose dolphins, new research has found.
Plants under attack leave behind a surprising call for backup
Science Newsby Erin Garcia de Jesús·21 Aug 2026
When insect pests get the munchies, some plants call in the microbes. Gnawing fly larvae provoke cowpea plants to release chemicals into the soil that nurture a helpful community of microbes.
There's a Link Between Women's Reproductive Health And Heart Disease Doctors Say We're Missing
ScienceAlertby Starre Vartan·21 Aug 2026
For over a year, starting in late 2021, the Women's Heart Bus chugged around France, offering cardiac and gynecological screenings to thousands of patients living in precarious situations or unable...
The Types of Dimensions in a Star Schema, and How to Use Them | Towards Data Science
Towards Data Science - Mediumby Salvatore Cagliari·21 Aug 2026
A short Intro to Dimensional modelling To begin, here is a short introduction to what a Star Schema is and what dimensional modelling is.
Scientists Recreate the Melting ‘Diamond Rain’ of Neptune and Uranus. It May Help Fusion Power
Gizmodoby Matthew Phelan·21 Aug 2026
Under their thin upper atmospheres, our solar system neighbors Neptune and Uranus are literally raining diamonds in their high-pressure, high-temperature, middle atmospheres.
4 Small-Batch Lamps That Treat Darkness as a Feature - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Ida Torres·21 Aug 2026
Most table lamps are designed to give you light. The Rift Series, a small-batch collection by New York-based architect Yongwon Kwon, is designed to make you think about where the light goes and...
Bayesian Guardrails for AI Decisions: Measuring Uncertainty Before Automating Decisions | Towards Data Science
Towards Data Science - Mediumby Mahe Jabeen Abdul·21 Aug 2026
Most AI systems in production are optimized to provide an answer. This format can make the model seem more certain than it actually is.
Huge US Study Shows Living Near Dry Cleaners Is Linked to Major Disease Risk
ScienceAlertby Peter Dockrill·21 Aug 2026
For decades we've known that the cleaning solvent chemical trichloroethylene (TCE) is associated with a higher risk of Parkinson's disease, but the scope of the danger may be greater than we...
3 minutes of sprinting does something 90 minutes of exercise does not
ScienceDaily·21 Aug 2026
3 minutes of sprinting does something 90 minutes of exercise does not - Date: - August 21, 2026 - Source: - Rockefeller University - Summary: - A few minutes of sprinting may reshape the...
Scientists catch a hidden electronic state forming in just 30 femtoseconds
ScienceDaily·21 Aug 2026
Scientists catch a hidden electronic state forming in just 30 femtoseconds Discovery reveals a new route toward materials that can be controlled almost instantly with light.
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