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10 results for "pentagonal faces"

M_1_06 Forbidden Archaeology

M_1_06 — Roman Dodecahedra — Hundreds of Mysterious Artifacts

Roman dodecahedra are small hollow bronze (occasionally stone or lead) objects with 12 pentagonal faces, each containing a circular hole of varying diameter, with knobs or protuberances at each of the 20 vertices.

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C_2_08 Global Traditions

C_2_08 — Venus / Morning Star Traditions

Venus, the brightest object in the sky after the Sun and Moon, plays a central role in myths across every major civilization. The Sumerians identified Inanna as the planet Venus, whose descent to and return from the unde

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O_1_15 Verified Earth Anomalies

O_1_15 — Urban Heat Islands

The urban heat island (UHI) effect — the phenomenon whereby urban areas experience significantly higher temperatures than surrounding rural landscapes — was first scientifically documented by amateur meteorologist Luke H

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B_5_06 Beings & Entities

B_5_06 — Deification of Natural Phenomena: Thunder, Earthquakes, Disease as Entities

Across virtually every documented human culture, natural phenomena — storms, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, epidemics, drought — have been personified as intentional agents: gods, demons, or spirits with desires, emoti

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Y_2_09 Verified Altered States

Y_2_09 — Sleep Paralysis, Hypnagogia, and Liminal States

Sleep paralysis — a temporary inability to move or speak while falling asleep or waking — is one of the most universal and culturally interpreted altered states, experienced by an estimated 7.6% of the general population

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ZE_3_14 Verified Ethics & Applied Philosophy

ZE_3_14 — Neuroethics: Brain Scanning, Cognitive Liberty, and Moral Enhancement

Neuroethics — a field formalized in the early 2000s — addresses the ethical, legal, and social implications of neuroscience and neurotechnology. As brain imaging, neural interfaces, pharmacological interventions, and com

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V_2_14 Mathematics & Information

V_2_14 — Differential Topology and Manifolds

Differential topology studies smooth manifolds — spaces that locally resemble Euclidean $\mathbb{R}^n$ with smooth (infinitely differentiable) transition maps — and the smooth maps between them, classified up to diffeomo

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K_2_17 Verified Consciousness

K_2_17 — Brain-Computer Interfaces: Neural Engineering, Neuroprosthetics, and the Brain-Machine Frontier

Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are systems that establish a direct communication pathway between the brain's electrical activity and external devices, bypassing normal neuromuscular channels. The concept was formalized

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D_1_15 Verified Sites & Artifacts

D_1_15 — Angkor Thom and Bayon: Faces of the Devaraja

Angkor Thom ("Great City") — the last and most enduring capital city of the Khmer Empire — was built by Jayavarman VII (r. c. 1181–1218 CE) as a walled, moated urban complex of approximately 9 square kilometers in presen

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S_1_03 Future Technology

S_1_03 — Brain-Computer Interfaces and Consciousness Upload

Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) translate neural activity into digital signals, enabling direct communication between the brain and external devices. The field spans from mature medical devices (cochlear implants: 1 mil

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