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Probability, lacking solid theoretical foundations and burdened with paradoxes, was jokingly called the “theory of misfortune.”
A study looks at how to use nuclear detonations to prevent asteroids from hitting Earth.
Shooting star or piece of space dust?
From textiles and transportation to chemicals and microchips, a group of researchers proposes a new way to measure the impact of innovation.
It uses radio waves to pinpoint items, even when they’re hidden from view.
“It’s not a secret that legal language is very hard to understand. It’s borderline incomprehensible a lot of the time.”
The world needs a moral defense of progress based in humanism and agency.
“Think defensively about how you can protect yourself from an almost inevitable attack, rather than assuming you’ll avoid harm.”
The creator of the index called it a public utility for accessing the “vast ocean” of human knowledge.
The great hope is that beyond the indirect, astrophysical evidence we have today, we’ll someday detect it directly. But what if we can’t?
Scientists are seeking ways to safely connect computers to the brain.
Unlike the first Roaring Twenties, these won’t end with a Great Depression.
A new study used functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) to measure brain activity as inexperienced and experienced soccer players took penalty kicks.
New studies stretch the boundaries of physics, achieving quantum entanglement in larger systems.
A lucky discovery involving lithium-sulfur batteries has a legitimate chance to revolutionize how we power our world.
In general, 5G is not a threat to human health or activities, but there are some legitimate questions about interference with airplane instruments.
A brief passage from a recent UN report describes what could be the first-known case of an autonomous weapon, powered by artificial intelligence, killing in the battlefield.
To Vladimir Putin, a young KGB colonel at the time, the decision was a colossal mistake.
POD Studio helps you design a professional and stunning website in just a few clicks.
In “Off the Edge”, journalist Kelly Weill dives down the strange rabbit hole of the flat-Earther community.
Ultrasound might be able to damage the novel coronavirus in the same way an opera singer’s voice can shatter a wine glass.
OCD and addiction may result in part from improper “reward” pathways in the brain. Ultrasound can disrupt those pathways.
From the explosions themselves to their unique and vibrant colors, the fireworks displays we adore require quantum physics.
Scientific pluralism is the notion that some questions must be approached from many angles. How can we integrate these scientific models?
Nanofabricators could quickly synthesize whatever we need, molecule by molecule.
Light-emitting tattoos could indicate dehydration in athletes or health conditions in hospital patients.
This century alone has already had a couple of Onesdays (1/11/11 and 11/11/11).
Employees are quitting at record rates – a trend that shows no signs of stopping.