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Due to a phenomenon called diffraction, there are fundamental limits to the smallest objects that we can possibly see.

One explanation for this pattern was a phenomenon that's called "implicit bias" or "unconscious discrimination."

19th century psychologist Herman Ebbinghaus demonstrated that we normally forget 40% of new material within the first twenty minutes, a phenomenon known as the forgetting curve.

Thanks to the phenomenon of neuroplasticity, new synaptic buds are formed, allowing new connections between neurons, and strengthening the neural network where the information will be returned as long-term memory.

Speaking of justice, there's another phenomenon going on in our culture that I find deeply troubling, and that is that America, right now, has the largest percentage of its population in prison of any country on Earth.

One more strange epidemic in the United States that I want to acquaint you with is this phenomenon of abuse and misuse of prescription drugs.

A strange phenomenon.

This is a piece that I just recently completed about another tragic phenomenon.

And that is the phenomenon, this growing obsession we have with breast augmentation surgery.

An example, I think, of how this bad faith gets into our action is our reaction to the phenomenon of fake news.

Einstein’s theory of General Relativity predicted this phenomenon over 100 years ago, but it wasn't directly verified until 2017, when gravitational-wave observatories LIGO and VIRGO observed a neutron star collision.

We need to remember that the destruction of cultural heritage isn't a recent phenomenon.

Now, this is not just a US phenomenon.

And so I soon became familiar with the phenomenon of the internet troll.

Now, we can all agree that race is a socially constructed phenomenon, but it's often hard to see it in our everyday existence.

I mean, people have written about this phenomenon.

Because I'm going, I'm interested in the phenomenon that's taking place in here.

I mean that we have mathematically consistent theories that were actually introduced to explain a completely different phenomenon, OK, things that I haven't even talked about, that each predict the existence of a very weakly interacting, new particle.

You know, post-9/11, we were treated to the amazing phenomenon of George W. Bush saying, "Islam means peace."

Unlike any pop culture phenomenon before it, video games actually allow us to become part of the machine.

But before we get to that fascinating phenomenon, it’s important to understand the difference between glaciers that grow in the wild, and those that humans create.

This phenomenon of selecting traits associated with youth is known as neoteny, and can be seen in many domestic animals.

And he also described the phenomenon known in this community as "lost time," where Whitley Strieber would suddenly become aware that he could not remember the previous ten minutes, or the previous ten hours, or the previous ten days.

Although it may not comfort you to hear it, this phenomenon is one of the prevailing mysteries of physics.

Understanding precisely how this phenomenon works would have a bearing on so many aspects of our lives.

Other scientists think that the phenomenon is so complex that such a full-fledged theory isn’t ever going to be possible.

The trick lies in a phenomenon known as total internal reflection.

And what's fascinating is that you can see this phenomenon at work in many more complicated situations.

It is, as Steven Johnson has talked about, an emergent phenomenon.

And that phenomenon of piling on the existing links is one that is characteristic of the blogosphere, particularly of the political blogosphere, and it is one that essentially throws off this beautiful, decentralized, bottom-up intelligence that blogs can manifest in the right conditions.

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