The Significant Effects of Large-Bodied Sharks on Marine Food Webs
Shark Populations Decline In Queensland: What Does It Mean For The Reefs? Most people think of sharks, especially large species such as the infamous great white, in negative terms. In recent years, however, there has been a growing level of awareness in the effects these large species of shark have on other forms of marine […]
The Importance of Casual Friendships
While having a best friend or a close group of friends is crucial to the well-being of an individual, having a friend of a friend can, in fact, be just as important. The article “Why You Need a Network of Low-Stakes, Casual Friendships” discusses this idea and emphasizes the importance of weak tie friendships. The […]
Coloring a map with 4 colors
4-color theorem proof How many colors do you need to color all the states, provinces, or countries of a map, without adjacent regions having the same color? According to the 4-color theorem, for any map, we can use just four colors to color every region, without any two adjacent regions sharing a color. The link […]
Strength of Weak Ties and Medical Response Times
https://www.statnews.com/2019/06/25/social-networks-response-medical-emergency/ The above article discusses the relationship between how long it takes stroke sufferers to be brought to hospitals for treatment and the size of their social network. According to a study performed by Brigham and Women’s Hospital, from a sample size of 175 people, stroke sufferers who arrived at hospitals more quickly had larger […]
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