If argumentation led to nothing, it would soon be thrown into the evolutionary dustbin.
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Even though the leftover glow from the Big Bang creates a bath of radiation at only 2.725 K, some places in the Universe get even colder.
Research suggests that to maintain a healthy brain, we should tend our gut microbiome.
Parents want the best for their kids, but resilience helps children better cope with life’s unavoidable challenges.
If our goal is to effect the greatest possible progress, what would it look like to approach this holistically? What might need to dispositionaly in how we approach solving our most important problems—at an individual level, a community level, or at a civilizational or global one? We asked our experts to think big picture about how what new thinking would be required to create a larger pro-progress framework.
The Universe isn’t as “clumpy” as we think it should be.
Carl Jung was one such person.
We may have discovered alien life already but rejected the evidence too quickly because it seemed false at first glance.
Archaeologist Bernard Frischer spent decades uploading the ruins of the Eternal City to the cloud. Here’s what it looks like.
In general relativity, white holes are just as mathematically plausible as black holes. Black holes are real; what about white holes?
Our Universe requires dark matter in order to make sense of things, astrophysically. Could massive photons do the trick?
The classic picture of Jupiter’s great rocky core might be entirely wrong.
Spying is not usually done these days with balloons because they’re an easy target and are not completely controllable.
Instead of fear, his delusions bring him cheer. His psychiatrist embraces them.
The scientists, not the fossil fuel industry, were right all along. Back in 1990, the world’s top climate scientists convened to put together a report on the state of Earth’s climate. […]
For many years, cosmologists have claimed the Universe is 13.8 billion years old. A new paper says no, it’s 26.7 billion. How do we decide?
Lots of people have seen lots of bizarre events and phenomena that defy our conventional experience. But is there a scientific explanation?
While ice itself is slick, slippery, and difficult to navigate across under most circumstances, skaters easily glide across the ice.
Fear of being scammed can lead us to make decisions that go against our values and goals — both as individuals and as a society.
Organizational scientist Steven Rogelberg discusses the common meeting mistakes leaders make and how they can change course.
Time gets a little strange as you approach the speed of light.
The Standard Model of elementary particles has three nearly identical copies of particles: generations. And nobody knows why.
“It’s a big resource in the way the human genome is a big resource, in that you can go in and do discovery-based research.”
“Once quantum mechanics is applied to the entire cosmos, it uncovers a three-thousand-year-old idea.”
This biochemist is determined to create a new life form by reversing the shape of molecules.
Move over, IC 1101. You may be impressively large, but you never stood a chance against the largest known galaxy: Alcyoneus.
Argentina’s black market for cash is embracing crypto — but it’s not what crypto proponents expected.
Success can be measured in different ways. When it hinges entirely on our careers, we fall victim to a devastating addiction.