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Python tutorial: Compute and visualize electric field vectors

Learn how to compute and visualize electric field vectors using Python. This tutorial walks you through coding the physics behind electric fields and creating clear, interactive visualizations to make ...
Artnet

Scientists Find World’s Oldest Poison on 60,000-Year-Old Arrowheads

A new study has identified toxins on arrowheads found in South Africa, revealing the chemical savvy of early humans. Quartz arrowheads found in the Umhlatuzana Rock Shelter, South Africa. Photo: ...
C&EN

Stone Age humans hunted with poisoned arrows

Researchers have uncovered chemical evidence that humans in what is now South Africa were using poisoned arrows for hunting as far back as 60,000 years ago (Sci. Adv. 2026, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adz3281 ...
The Conversation

Arrow tips found in South Africa are the oldest evidence of poison use in hunting

Professor with Research Focus in Stone Age Archaeology, Palaeo-Research Institute, University of Johannesburg The oldest evidence for the use of arrow poison globally was long thought to come from ...
CNN

Oldest known poison arrows were used to hunt animals 60,000 years ago

Scientists have detected traces of plant toxins on Stone Age arrowheads that were used by hunter-gatherers in South Africa about 60,000 years ago. The find marks the oldest known poison arrows and ...
Phys.org

60,000-year-old traces of world's oldest arrow poison reveal early advanced hunting techniques

Researchers from South Africa and Sweden have found the oldest traces of arrow poison in the world to date. On 60,000-year-old quartz arrowheads from Umhlatuzana Rock Shelter in KwaZulu-Natal, South ...
American Songwriter

Watch Colorful New Visualizer Video for Paul McCartney and Wings’ Catchy Pop-Reggae Tune “Arrow Through Me”

“Arrow Through Me” was one of Wings’ final charting hits before the band’s broke up. It peaked at No. 29 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song featured a mix of pop, funk, and reggae influences.
NPR

Teachers are using software to see if students used AI. What happens when it's wrong?

Ailsa Ostovitz has been accused of using AI on three assignments in two different classes this school year. "It's mentally exhausting because it's like I know this is my work," says Ostovitz, 17. "I ...
Education Week

These Students Are Using AI to Visualize Their Reading Comprehension

Moving beyond using artificial intelligence to write lesson plans and crafts emails to parents, educators are seeking out opportunities to use AI in ways that move learning forward. In this middle ...
The Motley Fool

Using Savings to Land a Larger Social Security Benefit

The Social Security bridge strategy involves using cash to pay expenses in order to delay claiming Social Security. While the future of Social Security may currently feel up in the air, it still ...
SiliconANGLE

Columnar launches to redefine data connectivity with Arrow-powered ADBC drivers

Columnar, a startup founded by core Apache Arrow developers, launched today with $4 million to accelerate data connectivity using Arrow-based drivers. Bessemer Venture Partners led the company’s seed ...