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We are likely to see the first humans walk on Mars this decade.
As particles travel through the Universe, there's a speed limit to how fast they're allowed to go. No, not the speed of light: below it.
In the future, people may look back with horror at how humans treated AI in the 21st century.
The odds are slim, but the consequences would be devastating. Here's what would happen, plus how to avoid it.
This biochemist is determined to create a new life form by reversing the shape of molecules.
An interview with CRISPR co-discoverer and Nobel Prize-winner Dr. Jennifer Doudna.
Since at least 600 BC, people have been mesmerized by the concept of the infinite.
Which philosopher had the strongest arguments? David Hume, who raised some of the best challenges for science, ethics, and religion.
Psychologist Noel Brick shares the mental techniques we can use to improve our performance on and off the field.
Think you can solve it? One mathematician has already offered about $1,000 and a bottle of champagne to whoever cracks it first.
The key? A computational flattening algorithm.
The replication crisis has debunked many of psychology’s fair-haired hypotheses, but for the marshmallow test, things have only become more interesting.
Some economists predict China's economy will overtake the U.S. economy by 2028.
In our competitive world, fortune does not appear to favor the humble — but a strong counter-narrative is emerging.
They could also "turn off" their fear.
New research from the University of Granada found that stress could help determine sex.
Like sneaking veggies into dessert, these board games teach STEM, strategy, and executive functions through the joys of play.
How Stacy Madison — founder of Stacy’s Pita Chips and BeBOLD Foods — discovered that reinvention is not a one-off deal but an ongoing process.
The laws of physics state that you can't create or destroy matter without also creating or destroying an equal amount of antimatter. So how are we here?
A recent discovery pushes back the date on when dinosaurs first engaged in social behavior.
To study the origin of the Universe, we could build a constellation of six expensive spacecraft — or we could just use the Moon.
One award was for a medical procedure that incapacitated thousands of people.
From machines to animals, there are many kinds of possible minds.
Whether you're developing or in the market for corporate training videos, these examples from PwC, Chick-fil-A, and others are sure to impress.
Day trading has the potential to yield incredible profits, but without a time machine, you’re unlikely to achieve them.
Human beings are descendants of these early tetrapods – at least those who made a new life on land.
The Mayan calendar is revered for its impeccable accuracy. Now, a recent excavation in Guatemala reveals how the system developed over time.