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Jung thought these autonomous entities live in your unconscious mind — often at a cost.
In the future, you might voluntarily share your social media data with your psychiatrist to inform a more accurate diagnosis.
What began as public outcry against Iran’s so-called morality police has snowballed into a mass movement targeting the very essence of the Islamic republic.
In 1974, Hawking showed that black holes aren’t stable, but emit radiation and decay. Nearly 50 years later, it isn’t just for black holes.
Each year in mid-August, Earth plows through the debris stream of an enormous comet, creating the Perseids. 2023’s show will be magnificent!
For some reason, the charges on the electron and proton are equal and opposite, and their numbers are equal, too. But why?
When someone is lying to you personally, you may be able to see what they’re doing.
This article has been retracted.
As particles travel through the Universe, there’s a speed limit to how fast they’re allowed to go. No, not the speed of light: below it.
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We can do so much more, so much faster, with the same data. When you think about how astronomy works, you probably think about observers pointing telescopes at objects, collecting data […]
She helped create CRISPR, a gene-editing technology that is changing the way we treat genetic diseases and even how we produce food.
A Harvard astronomer went to the bottom of the ocean, claiming he recovered alien technology. But what does the science actually indicate?
In special relativity, the statement that two events happened at the same time is meaningless.
And what if both parties are skilled at mirroring each other? Will it produce a stalemate?
The science fiction dream of a traversable wormhole is no closer to reality, despite a quantum computer’s suggestive simulation.
We all know assholes. Perhaps, you are one. Now, psychologists are trying to answer one of life’s biggest mysteries: What, exactly, makes someone an asshole?
Known as primordial black holes, they could thoroughly change our Universe’s history. But the evidence is strongly against them.
These initially sympathetic characters take readers down a dark path.
For every proton, there were over a billion others that annihilated away with an antimatter counterpart. So where did all that energy go?
The body uses its own electricity to repair wounds. Faster healing may be possible with additional electrical stimulation.
Such massive, early supermassive black holes have puzzled astronomers for decades. At last, we’ve finally figured out how they form.
Unlike the first Roaring Twenties, these won’t end with a Great Depression.
A new theory suggests that dreams’ illogical logic has an important purpose.
Hybrid working, robot fast food workers, and the rapid acceleration of NFTs are just the beginning.
Their ear structures were not that different from ours.
Our lives have been transformed by the coronavirus pandemic. How can we successfully adapt to the new demands and rules of a society that is sheltering in place? What can […]
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Life is governed by unspoken rules. How do you know you’re following them correctly?