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Need to isolate? No problem! This philosopher is keeping the world posted on his isolation routine by Facebook.
A NASA-sponsored competition asks participants to improve the design of a bucket drum for moon excavation.
Across the land, state-driven pacts, partnerships, councils and task forces replace a coordinated federal response.
A debate is raging inside and outside of churches.
Too many entrepreneurs care more about growing their audience at all costs than improving their ability to serve all sectors of their existing audience.
Penguin poop and climate change are fuelling the spread of 'snow algae' down the Antarctic Peninsula
Here's what the world's space agencies hope to learn about the Red planet.
Gyms and fitness centers are closed, but your living room is always open.
The successor to Hubble is almost ready for launch. It’s really coming this year, too! NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, originally proposed in the 1990s, is finally slated to launch later […]
Insomnia is the product of mental or emotional pressure.
The Black Death skipped certain parts of Europe - and that could be a lesson for today's coronavirus epidemic
There’s a flowchart if you aren’t sure. It’s a situation that comes up all too frequently: an expert in their field publicly states a conclusion that is thoroughly accepted by the […]
Comfort has won, and most formality is gone.
A clean work space, plants, and putting on the right pants all make working from home easier, according to science.
What subjects and ideas do you discuss with your friends when you see them?
Sometimes the best way to make changes is when you're in the middle of a challenging time.
The Buddha wasn't concerned with transcendence, but rather fully embodying the moment.
The pandemic is exposing long-fractured aspects of our society.
Forgetting them, at any step, can lead to unscientific conclusions. No one, not even the smartest among us, were competent scientists from the outset. The concept of science is simple […]
Don’t miss the summer’s greatest natural sights of all. Some of the natural highlights of our night sky are easy to overlook. Every year, you’ll hear about some of the brightest, […]
The British economic anthropologist Jason Hickel proposes "degrowth" in the face of recession.
The author of "Auroville: The City Made of Dreams" talks about the difficulties of establishing (and writing about) utopian societies.
When you look at the Universe in an entirely new way, you sometimes find what you could never have anticipated. Almost exactly one year ago today, the Event Horizon Telescope […]
In her book The Art of Rest, one researcher conducted a thorough analysis of the top 10 activities we find most restful.
There’s a million things we haven’t done. But just you wait. The Universe as we know it began some 13.8 billion years ago with the onset of the hot Big Bang. […]