The biologists who revealed why zebras have black-and-white stripes now also have a theory on the black-and-white fur of giant pandas.
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Why the 2017 Nobel Prize isn’t the end, but the start, of something really, really big. “Wormholes are a gravitational phenomena. Or imaginary gravitational phenomena, as the case may be.” –Jonathan […]
While it’s fresh in everyone’s mind, this is the best time to turn awareness into action. “Hurricane Katrina overwhelmed levees and exploded the conventional wisdom about a shared American prosperity, exposing […]
Groundbreaking research finds that the human brain creates multi-dimensional neural structures.
A huge landslide and tsunami no one witnessed may foreshadow many more to come in the aftermath of climate change.
A new genetic test could improve the palm oil industry and reduce deforestation.
Hampshire College appoints some slime molds as scholars-in-residence.
A chorus of new science is showing that evolution has orchestrated life to leave no room for solos. A grander view of life is revealing higher-level, need-centric relational logic patterns (as in David Haskell’s The Songs of Trees).
Consider the real meaning of nirvana next time you face a crisis.
They may have even kissed our ancestors.
A blacker-than-black coating reveals how our senses totally fail without input they understand.
A new study reveals the positive effect being vegetarian can have on the production of greenhouse gases.
Forty years ago cat hyperthyroidism didn’t exist. Now 10 percent of senior cats suffer from it.
A proto-consciousness field theory could replace the theory of dark matter, one physicist states.
It isn’t just the morality that’s dubious in the newest iteration of Star Trek. “If I die trying but I’m inadequate to the task to make a course change in the […]
Last week, an asteroid fell from the sky and struck the Lake Michigan area. What if it had been a city-killer instead? “By preventing dangerous asteroid strikes, we can save […]
Do border walls keep countries safer, or merely project the illusion of safety?
Trees are far from dumb; they talk and share, because they need each other to live better lives.
From peanuts over petroleum to opium: these are the exports that power global trade
Research into the Japanese concept of “forest bathing” offers insightful and helpful lessons on stress, health, and creativity.
Guy Garcia tackles the future of technology in his new novel, Swarm.
Researchers create a new theory of time that goes against established physics.
A 99-million-year-old dinosaur tail with feathers was examined in a new study by an international team of researchers.
Apparently, Einstein shared a similar outlook on time as what’s proposed here.
I’ll meet you at the corner of Saruman and Aragorn
A new study finds that even one season of football can affect a child’s brain. But soccer isn’t safe, either.
This is not the outcome you’re looking for.
The Indian government has a new and ambitious plan for reforestation. Learn about the energy and economic benefits of trees, and whether or not it’s likely the plan will ever come to fruition.
A handful of noble families own large tracts of the British capital – and have done so for centuries
How many trees do you need to see before you feel relaxed? Less than you think.