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Dive into China’s profound intellectual legacy through five seminal texts that have shaped millennia of thought.
The mediocrity principle is often used to make claims about the abundance of life across the universe, but these claims are likely unfounded.
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“Groupthink” gets a bad rap. In reality, we need groups to focus our thinking and to build on the ideas of others.
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“Salvator Mundi” sold for a record-breaking $450 million in 2017, but is it really as valuable as people were led to believe?
Medical psychologist Catherine Monk explains how prenatal mental care benefits both mothers and babies.
A powerful new tool lights up the brains of worms, and may soon help draw maps of other animals brains.
Successful forgers are remembered as great conmen, not artists. This is strange, considering their forgeries fooled even the most seasoned critics.
Nikolaas Tinbergen’s concept of “supernormal stimulus” explains why humans are attracted to a heightened version of reality.