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With the discovery of Porphyrion, we’ve now seen black hole jets spanning 24 million light-years: the scale of the cosmic web.
DESI, by mapping galaxies, has claimed they see evidence for dark energy evolving by getting weaker. But that’s only one interpretation.
The pattern 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, etc., is the Fibonacci sequence. It shows up all over nature. But what’s the full explanation behind it?
Skilled hunters adapted to the changing landscape and left tantalizing clues to who they were.
A high-fat diet might trigger inflammation of the hypothalamus.
Over time, different structures in the brain come to play unique roles in the storage and retrieval of long-term memories.
On the largest of cosmic scales, the Universe is expanding. But it isn’t all-or-nothing everywhere, as “collapse” is also part of the story.
Clear communication is good for business and life — but compelling communication can take you to another level.
Locked inside their minds, thousands await a cure. Neuroscientist Daniel Toker is racing to find it.
High-frequency oscillations that ripple through our brains may generate memory and conscious experience.
If light can’t be bent by electric or magnetic fields (and it can’t), then how do the Zeeman and Stark effects split atomic energy levels?
AI looks like a natural and inevitable fit for business coaching — but some humans are wary. Here are the pros and cons.
Our Universe isn’t just expanding, the expansion is accelerating. Instead of dark energy, could a “lumpy” Universe be at fault?
Finding meaning isn’t just personally fulfilling — it’s critical to our brain’s development, explains USC neuroscientist.
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Back during the hot Big Bang, it wasn’t just charged particles and photons that were created, but also neutrinos. Where are they now?
The controversial theory about magic mushrooms and human evolution gets a much-needed update.
Our galactic home in the cosmos — the Milky Way — is only one of trillions of galaxies within our Universe. Is one of them truly our “twin?”
Just 460 light-years away, the closest newborn protostars are forming in the Taurus molecular cloud. Here are JWST’s astonishing insights.
Your organization won’t become a “data democracy” organically — shared knowledge is key.
The new corporate landscape demands an approach to leadership based on empowering the “inner CEO.”
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The L&D team at S&P Global discuss how they build a culture of learning at their organization.
“The only requisite for nonfiction is that it’s true,” says Nathan Thrall, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning book “A Day in the Life of Abed Salama.”
Steve Jobs once quipped that Apple’s professional managers “knew how to manage, but they didn’t know how to do anything.”
In the brain’s language-processing centers, some cells respond to one word, while others respond to strings of words together.
The arsons were no accident, archaeological evidence suggests.
When we divide matter into its fundamental, indivisible components, are those particles truly point-like, or is there a finite minimum size?
The Universe isn’t just expanding, the expansion is also accelerating. If that’s true, how will the Milky Way and Andromeda eventually merge?
The Universe’s history, from cosmic inflation to the Big Bang to the present, is known. But whether it’s infinite or not is still a mystery.
Archaeologist Bernard Frischer spent decades uploading the ruins of the Eternal City to the cloud. Here’s what it looks like.