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Psychologists have found that, while we tend to judge our own vulnerability more harshly, we perceive vulnerability in others as courage.
In his final years, Martin Luther King, Jr. become increasingly focused on the problem of poverty in America.
What does it mean to live authentically and to be your authentic self? Most importantly, how long does it take to get there?
Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions often found himself at odds with the president during his nearly two-year tenure.
Big tech is making its opening moves into the health care scene, but its focus on tech-savvy millennials may miss the mark.
The legendary DARPA tests technology that lets soldiers control drones with their minds.
A study of 323 uprisings against repressive regimes yields stunning insights.
Trump is #45 but Pence is #48 – and other strange consequences of the curious office of vice president.
Anxious? Dr. Frankl suggested you take a different view of things.
World-renowned physicist Michio Kaku thinks that one day a cancer diagnosis will be far less scary than it is today.
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You won’t notice much of a difference unless you’re north of the 55th parallel, though.
Your new year’s resolutions should benefit not just yourself, but the whole planet.
The particles are able to travel deep into tissue in ways that other treatments simply can’t.
The art of persuasion in sales & marketing is one that has changed significantly in recent years. Rather than trying to make your voice the loudest, basically yelling “look at […]
The relationship between our genotypes and our psychological traits, while substantial, is highly indirect and emergent.
Is consciousness just a showdown between your beliefs and perceptions?
The incredible story of a scientist who survived gulags, fighting to change his country and physics.
Is it “perverseness,” the “death drive,” or something else?
The only other large galaxy in the local group is larger in size and has more stars. But mass? Perhaps we’re the biggest, after all. The Milky Way is home to […]
It’s hard to quantify what it means to be good, but this framework takes a stab at breaking down what makes people behave nicely.
The Oedipal complex, repressed memories, penis envy? Sigmund Freud’s ideas are far-reaching, but few have withstood the onslaught of empirical evidence.
The power of persuasion is one of the most impactful tools you can have in your professional toolbox — particularly as a leader. Persuasion skills can help you influence the […]
Americans lost $116.9 billion gambling in 2016.
Beef, salt, and water is all the Canadian professor eats. Is that sustainable?
Want a happy, satisfying relationship? Psychologists say the best way is to learn to take a joke.
It’s been over 100 years since Einstein, and over 300 since Newton. We’ve still got a long way to go. From measuring how objects fall on Earth to observing the motion […]
Most people think human extinction would be bad. These people aren’t philosophers.
If particles weren’t also waves, the Sun would never achieve nuclear fusion. Without quantum mechanics, life on Earth would never have come to exist. The greatest source of newly-produced energy in […]