Scientists find routes using arches of chaos that can lead to much faster space travel.
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Circle spoofing is an advanced form of GPS manipulation – but nobody knows exactly how, or why.
Coronavirus layoffs are a glimpse into our automated future. We need to build better education opportunities now so Americans can find work in the economy of tomorrow.
Rather than trekking up a mountain, a more accurate metaphor for human development involves navigating the waters of a choppy sea.
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GPS holds the key, but astronomers can’t do it without help. Since 2019, the night sky — as seen by both human eyes and the telescopes we use to enhance our views of […]
The space agency describes the process of landing rovers on Mars as “seven minutes of terror.”
Boston Dynamics’ notorious robot goes on an interplanetary mission.
Innovators don’t ignore risk; they are just better able to analyze it in uncertain situations.
Awe-inspiring moments can be found in our daily lives, and they have surprising benefits for our health and sense of well-being.
Americans lose an estimated 321 million work days every year due to anxiety and depression.
Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti get stuck in an infinite wedding time loop.
What can ‘behaviorism’ teach us about ourselves?
Dancing, for Nietzsche, was another way of saying Yes! to life.
Sometimes, moral lessons can be learned from blowing away zombies.
The world is changing, and technology is driving that change. Today, that observation is about as compelling as the insight that water runs downhill. It’s just what technology (and water) […]
The Buddha wasn’t concerned with transcendence, but rather fully embodying the moment.
Ingenuity is remarkable. But these 5 exploration ideas are revolutionary. Telescopes are our initial tools for revealing and studying foreign worlds. Hubble images of Mars, particularly around the regions with […]
The rush to clean up outer space has begun.
Mice will even run on a wheel in nature. Pheromones help inspire that behavior.
Welcome to the world’s newest motorsport: manned multicopter races that exceed speeds of 100 mph.
Establishing cultural rights to protect diverse groups may not be the answer.
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Reading code activates a general-purpose brain network, but not language-processing centers.
Russian movies continue to be used as a mouthpiece for the country’s political leadership.
Historically, periods of mass flourishing are underpinned by technological revolutions. Currently, we are undergoing a technological revolution unlike anything the world has ever seen.
Stone stackers enjoy the practice as a peaceful challenge, but scientists warn that moving small stones has mountainous consequences.
How different people react to threats of violence.
The very concept of a “problem with no solution” goes against human nature. But we must accept this harsh reality to have peace in our lives.
Scrap getting fitter or eating better and focus more on the people in your life.
A new study collected 500 data points per second. Handwriting won out.
Even tyrants and despots offer wisdom worth heeding.