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The evidence that the Universe is expanding is overwhelming. But how? By stretching the existing space, or by creating new space itself?
We thought the Big Bang started it all. Then we realized that something else came before, and it erased everything that existed prior.
From the bedside to the lab bench, here’s how laboratory testing works.
Einstein’s laws of gravity have been challenged many times, but have always emerged victorious. Could wide binary stars change all that?
“How long someone thinks about [a] problem is a really good proxy of how humans behave.”
By looking down, scientists are looking back in time.
On the menu: stews, cheese, and fermented drinks.
When battles raged in ancient cities, their rocks blazed so brightly that they could be reoriented according to Earth’s magnetic field.
But does Amazon know when you’re tired or hungry?
Somewhere out there in the Universe is the heaviest neutron star, and elsewhere lies the lightest black hole. Where’s the line between them?
Step 1: Don’t solve the wrong problem.
Human thinking is antiquated.
A neuroscientist explains how to master your focus.
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The Universe is 13.8 billion years old, going back to the hot Big Bang. But was that truly the beginning, and is that truly its age?
For many people, a challenge to their worldview feels like an attack on their personal identity.
Bertrand Russell shows us how to recognize emotional arguments smuggled into presumed statements of fact.
“The brain is never the same from one moment to the next throughout life. Never ever.”
Your expectations form the way you experience the world.
Much like energy and nutrients flow in a continuous cycle between the elements of a natural ecosystem, a free flow of knowledge fuels the growth of a learning ecosystem.
Roosevelt had become president but not in the way he wanted. Still, he understood that he had been given the rare opportunity to make history.
The right questions are those sparked from the joy of discovery.
Could a theory from the science of perception help crack the mysteries of psychosis?
A thought experiment from 1867 leads scientists to design a groundbreaking information engine.
According to renowned physicist Christophe Galfard, physics can’t explain our universe – yet.
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Our society mostly emphasizes developing logical, procedural thinking skills, but this isn’t the only way to come up with great ideas.
The Universe is 13.8 billion years old, going back to the hot Big Bang. But was that truly the beginning, and is that truly its age?
Lasers, mirrors, and computational advances can all work together to push ground-based astronomy past the limits of our atmosphere.
The Apple Watch could soon take the pain out of monitoring blood sugar levels.