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Literature’s first utopia shows how far we’ve come.
In the early 1900s, some Americans feared that teddy bears would not instill maternal instincts in girls, thereby causing “race suicide.”
Your organization won’t become a “data democracy” organically — shared knowledge is key.
Drones have a lot to learn from the landing abilities of birds.
Fire-breathing dragons may represent chaos and the human impulse to conquer that threat.
Do we still remember what we learned in the 1940s?
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.
From the Palace of the Soviets to The Illinois, these unmade buildings would have taken the art of architecture to whole new heights.
Studies on “growth mindset” interventions fail to show significant benefits.
This may be the largest helium reservoir in U.S. history.
There’s no escaping the death of loved ones. But that doesn’t mean we’re powerless in the wake of loss.
Guided by ultrasound waves, swarms of microrobots could soon be used to deliver medicine to targeted sites in the body.
Monsters have always represented societal fears, but narrative art also casts doubt on whether we fully understand our monsters — and their slayers.
The midwest is particularly filled with them.
The idea of black holes has been around for over 200 years. Today, we’re seeing them in previously unimaginable ways.
Real-time online learning is where our dated education system is heading.
There is nothing more important to science than its ability to prove ideas wrong.
Many people perceive the struggle to understand our Universe as a battle between science and God. But this is a false dichotomy.
Three cutting-edge techniques – the gene-editing tool CRISPR, fluorescent proteins and optogenetics – were all inspired by nature.
How efficiently could quantum engines operate?
Inside the “out there” quest for a drug that would help doctors save lives before it’s too late.
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works engineering division has devised many jaw-dropping aircraft. Here are some of the best — and one ship.
One of Apple’s key innovations serves as a psychological breakthrough, as its technology eliminates the isolating feel of headset use.
Though quantum mechanics is an incredibly successful theory, nobody knows what it means. Scientists now must confront its philosophical implications.
From Atlantis to Thule, these mythical locales have captivated people’s imaginations for centuries.
What would it take to create a truly intelligent microbot, one that can operate independently?
The new agency wants to push the boundaries of science and technology.
Who doesn’t love a little existential fear every once in a while?
A panel of healthcare professionals much preferred responses that came from the chatbot in a recent study.