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The controversial scientist He Jiankui is currently missing after causing major controversy in late November.
It’s hard to get off of the couch after a few eggnogs, let alone destroy public property.
It was “one of the most complex and intricate endeavors” SpaceX has ever undertaken.
Ketamine is showing promise in alleviating suicidal thoughts.
The first list of antidepressant food scores restructures the “standard” American diet.
There are many ways to posit the fundamental nature of reality.
A trio of scientists from Harvard hopes to do this in 2019.
Baby boomers seem to have had an advantage in nearly every financial metric compared to millennials, according to a new study from the Federal Reserve.
As this typewritten map shows, constraints can be freeing.
The $480 million contract could lead the company to make more than 100,000 augmented reality headsets for the military.
One of the most famous experiments in psychology might be completely wrong.
There is no universal diet or exercise program.
Neuroscientist Robert Sapolsky admits that when you’re on the bottom of a hierarchy, “it sucks whether you are a baboon or a human.” Sapolsky suggests that as a business leader, […]
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Silent, carbon-free propulsion with no moving parts.
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The companies launching satellites aboard the SpaceX rocket hope to revolutionize the Internet of Things.
Time to build a Corellian shipyard?
The ancients had a cornucopia of holidays and festivities.
Eric Weinstein, Managing Director of Thiel Capital, doesn’t see the journey from excellent to extraordinary as being a continuum, exactly. You don’t get better and better and better and then […]
When it comes to flirting, love meters have nothing on these researchers’ findings.
The damage might not be “as bad” as traditional cigarettes, but it’s still pretty bad.
The year was fraught to say the least. Riots in the streets, engagement abroad in a long-fought war, and an encroaching sense that the fabric that knits us together is […]
The Nazis actively searched for Atlantis, seeing it as important to their mythology.
The famous astrophysicist argues why Elon Musk is more important than Jeff Bezos, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg.
Amit Tzuk and Ofir Trainin, the subject and director of an FAMILY IN TRANSITION, an Israeli documentary about a small town father of four who becomes a woman.
And, even with all we know, what still remains unexplained? At a fundamental level, our Universe is made of particles, forces, interactions, and the fabric of space and time. Spacetime […]