Just like with AI, people worried about job security and the spread of disinformation. Machines were destroyed and book merchants were chased out of town.
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Scientists are working to map out the risks of the permafrost thaw, which could expose millions of people to the invisible cancer-causing gas.
Studies show talk therapy works, but experts disagree about how it does so. Finding the answer could help professionals and patients.
Simple “nudges” to remind people to show up for court could help keep thousands out of jail.
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“Of course, the spleen is the biggest organ in the body.”
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Data from the Zhurong rover suggests the Red Planet was wet more recently than we thought.
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This collection of learning and development quotes serves as a reminder of the meaning and purpose behind this important work.
Various environmental phenomena can play tricks on our brain.
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Aiming to unlock the secrets of his unconscious mind, Jung experimented with intensive daydreaming.
As far as we know, it’s only happened once to one unlucky person in Oklahoma.
Admitting that we know little about our future selves can radically improve our decision-making.
Thanks to protocols established centuries ago in Europe, world leaders no longer need to worry about having their heads bashed with an axe.
Executive presence training can help leaders learn how to better support their people, become more self aware, communicate effectively, and more.
Britain is profiling the genes, health and lifestyles of its citizens and handing the results to scientists across the world.
On November 25, U.N. members will meet in South Korea to cap off a series of meetings aiming to reduce global plastic pollution.
We know sleep is more important than aimlessly scrolling on social media or checking our email for the 50th time. So, why do we do it?
True north, magnetic north, and grid north have aligned. There’s also a connection to James Bond.
You could call this rectangle covering parts of Iran, Iraq, and the Arabian Peninsula the “Oven Window.”
Perrikaryal uses an EEG to translate her brain activity into beating bosses in “Elden Ring” and beyond.
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