Phone usage was found to have similar reinforcing tendencies as eating or doing drugs.
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On Tuesday, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew by the space rock, located some 4 billion miles away from Earth.
The study shows when the ‘Napoleon complex’ is most likely to emerge.
A group of 200 artists, actors, musicians and scientists have signed an open letter calling for the world’s politicians to act “firmly and immediately” on climate change in order to avoid a “global cataclysm”.
The billionaire entrepreneur predicts the rise of technology will soon force society to rethink the modern work week.
It was captured by the Parker Solar Probe, which is currently studying the star.
From explosions to their unique and vibrant colors, the fireworks displays we adore require quantum physics. This Thursday, July 4, 2019, is remarkable for a number of reasons. It happens to […]
Maura O’Connor discusses her new book, Wayfinding: The Science and Mystery of How Humans Navigate the World.
That’s a sharp increase from the 1960s when it took the same share of scientists an average of 35 years to drop out of academia.
How prone you are to boredom plays an unexpected role.
FOIA release sheds light on the DOD’s own struggle to understand UFOs.
No matter how long you wait, the matter that makes you probably won’t end up inside a black hole. It’s one of the most pervasive ideas out there: if you wait […]
Out of 45 samples, glyphosate was present in all but two, and almost three-quarters of the samples were found to have glyphosate levels that exceeded the EWG’s ‘health benchmark’.
Want to go to school to learn how to mine in space? Now you can.
A cheat sheet containing what really works.
Even when they suffer costs in doing so.
Recipe for awe: Coat one egg with Starlite. Blast it with a ridiculous amount of heat until charred black. Crack it open.
New research suggests brains anticipate future events through a process called anticipatory timing.
The Royole Corporation beat Samsung to the punch when it recently released the world’s first commercially available folding smartphone.
Quarantines are worth the trouble to keep the next pandemic at bay but they need to be applied intelligently.
On January 20/21, half of Earth will experience a total lunar eclipse. For the first time in 19 years, this includes all of North and South America. When the Sun, Earth, […]
The astrophysicist Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell has been awarded a special Breakthrough prize for discovering pulsars in the 1960s.
White-nose syndrome is nearly as lethal to bats as the Black Plague was for humans.
Eric Weinstein suggests institutions need individuals who can pass two famous psychological tests.
It deploys nets to capture useless space junk.
Long hidden under trees, it’s utterly massive.
Some of them were surprisingly astute.
13.8 billion years isn’t close to enough time, but if we wait long enough, even our Sun will become one. The Big Bang happened approximately 13.8 billion years ago, and it […]
“To promote the development of a commercial asteroid resources industry for outer space in the United States and to increase the exploration and utilization of asteroid resources in outer space.”