Life in the supremely vast cosmos is incredibly rare. We need a new vision for our living planet and for ourselves.
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Comparing Elon Musk’s Mars rocket to NASA’s new ride.
Roosevelt had become president but not in the way he wanted. Still, he understood that he had been given the rare opportunity to make history.
Smart glasses have flopped before. AI could finally make them mainstream.
The new corporate landscape demands an approach to leadership based on empowering the “inner CEO.”
“She understood me and I understood her. I loved that pigeon.”
Maybe the brain isn’t “classical” after all.
DE&I has come under fire — but our leaders should still embed allyship deep within company culture. Here’s a plan.
From the Big Bang to black holes, singularities are hard to avoid. The math definitely predicts them, but are they truly, physically real?
Borrow the same technique that produced McDonald’s, the Hawaiian pizza, the Beatles’ greatest hits, and Shakespeare’s rhetorical flair.
Successful alpha leadership is more about caring and healing than dog-eat-dog supremacy.
Artificial general intelligence will not arise in systems that only passively receive data. They need to be able to act back on the world.
From the explosions themselves to their unique and vibrant colors, the fireworks displays we adore require quantum physics.
You’ve probably noticed that most retailers use prices ending in 99. That’s intentional.
When ancient humans stared into the darkness, they imagined monsters. Today, staring into the future, AI is the monster.
Many still consider hypnosis more of a cheap magician’s trick than legitimate clinical medicine.
Mahāyāna is the most popular type of Buddhism in the world today.
The promising new treatment builds on research that went into developing COVID vaccines.
A recent study suggests that exposure to visual stimuli can diminish the effects of psychedelic drugs.
Recasting the iconic Carrington Event as just one of many superstorms in Earth’s past, scientists reveal the potential for even more massive eruptions from the sun.
Pure cinema is about removing redundancy so that even the smallest detail serves a purpose in relation to the bigger picture.
Some classic books, like Mark Twain’s “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” remain controversial to this day.
Slowing growth and limiting development isn’t living in harmony with nature—it is surrendering in a battle.
Most philosophers merely contemplate the world, but what about the ones who actually tried to change it?
People naturally judge fact from fiction in offline social settings, so why is it so hard online?
During the industrial era the cost of artificial light fell off a cliff — and the road to illumination was paved with ingenuity and slaughter.
For decades, cinemas have earned more from concessions than ticket sales. But can their current business model survive in the streaming age?
Mongol forces never fully conquered the continent, but they played a key role in its historical development.