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The Coordinate Plane Comprises 2 Axes and 4 Quadrants
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA coordinate plane is a mathematical, two-dimensional plane formed by two number lines. A horizontal number line and a vertical number line intersect to form two axes (plural for axis), and a grid system comprised of four quadrants.
Descartes and the deep state: what 17th-century philosophy reveals about Trump and QAnon
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoWhat if I were to tell you that the US government and media is controlled by a secret cabal of devil-worshippers who are organising the mass kidnapping of children? Well, according to a recent ...
Did you see a huge ship off the coast of Pismo Beach? Here’s what it was up to
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoA large boat made waves off the coast of Pismo Beach as it installed parts of an ocean-spanning...
A new campaign wants to redefine the word ‘nature’ to include humans – here’s why this linguistic...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoDudarev Mikhail/Shutterstock What does the word nature mean to you? Does it conjure visions of wild...
Famous birthdays for March 31: Shirley Jones, Jack Antonoff
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoShirley Jones and Shaun Cassidy arrive on the red carpet at the 73rd Annual Tony Awards at Radio...
A 13-year-old built a 'death ray' using a 2,000-year-old concept from Greek inventor Archimedes
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoA 13-year-old wanted to see whether Archimedes could have used mirrors to set Roman boats on fire,...
Memes about animal resistance are everywhere — here’s why you shouldn’t laugh off rebellious orcas...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoA few marine mammals in apparent revolt pushed meme-makers into overdrive. But a scholar who thinks...
Hot Water May Be The Secret To Freezing Ice Cubes In Under An Hour
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHow long does it take to freeze ice cubes? According to the controversial Mpemba Effect, the process...
What an Owl Taught Me About Life
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoAlfie the owl Credit - Carl Safina Five years ago someone found a baby owl, near-death, on their lawn. The wildlife rehabber who stabilized her consulted...
Hitting the Books: Renee Descartes had his best revelations while baked in an oven
Engadget via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoIn the hilarious and enthralling new book, "Edison's Ghosts," Dr. Katie Spalding explores the...