Published: May 3, 2021, 7 a.m.
Learn about a 5-step process for finding work-life balance; photosynthetic bacteria that have never seen the sun; and why researchers build a digital model of the ancient Greek Antikythera mechanism: the first known analog computer.
A 5-step process for hitting the moving target of work-life balance by Kelsey Donk
There are photosynthetic bacteria that have never seen the sun by Cameron Duke
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Researchers just built the most accurate and complete model of the first known analog computer by Cameron Duke
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