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This collection of learning and development quotes serves as a reminder of the meaning and purpose behind this important work.

A second Enlightenment would have a far bigger task: Saving civilization itself.

The spooky world of quantum mechanics might reach out and touch you — by mutating your DNA. Welcome to the weird world of quantum biology.

Mathematics and religion both embody awe-inspiring, eternal truths.

How does the mind interact with the body? Nobody really knows — but these philosophers ventured an answer.

NASA will use energy from Earth’s gravity to launch the Lucy spacecraft in October of this year.

In special relativity, the statement that two events happened at the same time is meaningless.

Being an intellectual is not really how it is depicted in popular culture.

More than any other of Einstein’s equations, E = mc² is the most recognizable to people. But what does it all mean?

In all of science, no figures have changed the world more than Einstein and Newton. Will anyone ever be as revolutionary again?

In “The History of Western Philosophy,” Bertrand Russell made it clear whose thinking he admired — and whose thinking he didn’t.

No amount of success can overcome imposter syndrome without a mindset geared toward growth.

Einstein hated “spooky action at a distance,” but much to his chagrin, quantum mechanics remains as spooky as ever.

An innovation’s value is found between the technophile’s promises and the Luddite’s doomsday scenarios.

Setting resolutions for the new year means you think the future is up to you — but is it?

Historical geniuses used the “creative nap” to give their minds a boost. Apparently, the “hypnagogic state” can help with problem solving.

If love is an addiction, your first love is the first dose.

What can elite athletes teach you about how to win?

Neuroscience research suggests it might be time to rethink our ideas about when exactly a child becomes an adult.

You’ve heard of Stephen Hawking. Ever heard of Renata Kallosh? Didn’t think so.

Labeling thinkers like Albert Einstein and Steve Jobs as “other” may be stifling humanity’s creative potential.

The stars stood no chance against the more-massive black holes.

You don’t need to ride into the danger zone to take advantage of TOPGUN’s life and career lessons.

There could be variables beyond the ones we’ve identified and know how to measure. But they can’t get rid of quantum weirdness.

Research suggests that emotional intelligence is more vital for success than IQ.

Quantum theory has weird implications. Trying to explain them just makes things weirder.

Equations that describe time travel are fully compatible and consistent with relativity — but physics is not mathematics.

When you’re a genius, how do you make ends meet?

From the Big Bang to dark energy, knowledge of the cosmos has sped up in the past century — but big questions linger.

Only recently have scientists directly witnessed this most pivotal of events in biology.