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How different people react to threats of violence.
It is all too easy for humans to fall into the cognitive trap of thinking that an entity that can use language fluently is sentient or intelligent.
Survey data suggests that our bodily perceptions of love extend far beyond the heart.
Discover the ancient wisdom of not pushing the river.
You can learn an awful lot about people, culture, and politics by studying R.
The brain implant lets her talk four times faster than the previous record.
The best answer we have is, “Life is matter with intentionality.”
AI is both a tool and a catalyst — and the key to successful integration is to rewrite your rule book and tinker.
Dennis Klatt developed trailblazing text-to-speech systems before losing his own voice to cancer.
Advances in ancient DNA analysis gave researchers a new way to trace the movements of peoples across Eurasia.
Textual analysis of social media posts finds users’ anxiety and suicide-risk levels are rising, among other negative trends.
Making up false information is one of the biggest problems with AI, but there are no silver-bullet solutions.
Forgetting and misremembering are the building blocks of creativity and imagination.
Science fiction movies capture a classic human flaw: getting the future mostly wrong.
Alchemy had its golden age in the 17th century, when it counted Isaac Newton and Robert Boyle among its adherents.
The secret sauce of humor is incongruity. AI knows this as well as we do.
Kahneman was a world-changing psychologist — even with his lesser known ideas on life satisfaction.
Some physicists are besot with the multiverse, but if we can’t detect these other universes, how seriously should we take them?
The Spanish language has the ability to minimize and exaggerate by the simple addition of a suffix.
Kids’ underdeveloped brains seem to help them acquire new languages with little effort.
Mathematicians studied 100 billion tweets to help computer algorithms better understand our colloquial digital communication.
The first stars took tens or even hundreds of millions of years to form, and then died in the cosmic blink of an eye. Here’s how.
A primer on Judith Butler’s theory of gender and performativity.
The deep-thinking oddballs of West Coast cycle racing valued mid-ride marijuana over sports science.
From politics to culture, we blame “tribalism” for humanity’s problems. This explanation is entirely wrong.
A group of prominent scientists shares how research has changed them.
Cognitive psychologist and poet Keith Holyoak explores whether artificial intelligence could ever achieve poetic authenticity.
Polarization or misunderstanding?
The management of fear is a core leadership skill in today’s globalized world — and the task is not as daunting as you might expect.