At least one of Earth’s creatures is able to survive the vacuum of space.
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About 1 in 5 adults now say they have no religious affiliation, up from 1 in 50 in 1960.
A recent study sheds light on the evolutionary history of rhinoceroses and their remarkably low levels of genetic diversity.
We cannot afford to dream about living on other worlds while we continue to destroy ours.
Why has the value of strategic thinking never been higher? It’s complex.
The aging brain is networked differently.
Joseph Campbell argued that nearly every myth can be boiled down to a hero’s journey. Was he right?
“In witness whereof, the parties hereunto have set their hands to these presents as a deed on the day month and year hereinbefore mentioned.”
An emerging leaders program can help organizations harness leaders from the inside. Read on to learn how to design one.
Many capabilities contribute to effective change leadership, but four stand out as vitally important at a macro level.
There may be thousands of undiscovered mammal species in the world. Most are small, like bats and rodents, but there could be primates, too. A lifeline for Bigfoot enthusiasts?
One from New Guinea rose to the top in a recent study.
Science will lead us to a universal morality and a cosmic religion.
There are almost no standards governing the cannabis industry. Your favorite weed strain may contain unpleasant surprises.
“Values emphasizing tolerance and self-expression have diverged most sharply, especially between high-income Western countries and the rest of the world.”
ATD 2023 encouraged L&D professionals to create a world that works better – whether by rethinking old assumptions, optimizing how we gather, or creating new measures for success.
Slimy biofilms made up of bacterial and eukaryotic life forms have taken over an abandoned, flooded uranium mine in Germany.
In a guest essay for Big Think Business, Pedro Franceschi — co-founder and co-CEO of Brex — explains why deftly navigating between vision and details is crucial for successful leaders.
The researchers consumed a lot of wine while watching 15 seasons of the show.
Smart CEOs can harness authenticity and humanity on socials — but one slip can spell disaster. Here’s a strategic plan.
From cosmetic procedures to heart operations, the introduction of AI will create an ethical minefield.
In 2023, data from the James Webb Space Telescope soured hopes that TRAPPIST-1 c had an atmosphere. That disappointment might have been premature.
Well-preserved ancient plants and other finds at the Clarkia fossil beds hint at what kind of evidence any Martian life may have left behind.
A philosophy of birth can offset the prevailing narrative around extinction and mortality.
Organizational scientist Steven Rogelberg discusses the common meeting mistakes leaders make and how they can change course.
A new 20-year analysis of over 14,000 psychology studies finds that a study’s media coverage is negatively linked to its replicability.
Old coal mines can be converted into “gravity batteries” by retrofitting them with equipment that raises and lowers giant piles of sand.
Researchers watched for signs of withdrawal — but didn’t find any.