Australian mathematician discovers applied geometry engraved on 3,700-year-old tablet

Old Babylonian tablet likely used for surveying uses Pythagorean triples at least 1,000 years before Pythagoras
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Unscientific Covid Taste Test // DOCTOR Covid-19 Vlog #36

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Two Men Have Been in Jail for 45 Days for Saying Cow Poop and Piss Can’t Cure COVID

Their Facebook posts said cow faeces and urine are not the cure, “science and common sense is.”
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The baffling mystery of ‘missing’ Chinese tech billionaire Jack Ma

Imagine if one of Australia’s top business figures – say, retail tycoon Gerry Harvey, mega developer Harry Triguboff or mining billionaire Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest – was summoned to Canberra to see a furious Scott Morrison after criticising one of his key policies.
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The Boeing 737 Max is back? Not everyone is convinced

The FAA finally admits it didn't realize the potential perils of the 737 Max's software. Now, though, it says it and Boeing have got it right. Not everyone is quite so confident.
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Bacon may disappear in California as pig rules take effect

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Thanks to a reworked menu and long hours, Jeannie Kim managed to keep her San Francisco restaurant alive during the coronavirus pandemic. That makes it all the more frustrating that she fears her breakfast-focused diner could be ruined within months by new rules that could make one of her top menu items — bacon — hard to get in California.
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Why are Australians so good at sport?

It’s easy to talk to most Australians about sport. They like talking about it because they are, on the whole, good at it. At the
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