Merriam-Webster defines artificial intelligence as “the capability of a machine to imitate intelligent human behavior.” This term, which originated in 1956, represents a scientific field that is simultaneously fascinating and worrying. Researchers have made great strides in this field, enabling AI to have a role in music, entertainment, medicine, and […]
Tag: Strange But True
Strange But True: Lost Literary Works
Hello, faithful readers! This month, I am pleased to announce the results of an investigation I started several months ago. At the beginning of the school year, I formulated a hunch on the hidden history of literature. Surely, there are some books, plays, and the like that haven’t seen the […]
Strange But True: Can Measles Kill Cancer Cells?
For almost two decades, researchers have been testing the effects of the measles virus on cancer cells. In that time, they have come up with huge strides in the way of making virus therapy treatments a possibility and have backed up their research with legitimate results in both test animals […]
Strange But True: Sounds Weird To Me
We define sound as vibrations that travel through the air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person’s ear. However, sound does more than convey noises for one to hear; it helps us sleep, helps us see, and helps us put out fires. Keep reading to […]
Strange But True: The Calendar Might Be… Week
Happy New Year! As 2019 begins and we all settle into the rhythm of this new trip around the Sun, we students will inevitably begin to fill our calendars with New Year’s Resolution-related appointments, second semester projects, and other events to make January speed by as quickly as ever. Consequently, […]