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It is time to give the Russian cosmologist the credit he deserves.
Alzheimer’s disease is frightening, but the right combination of lifestyle choices can reduce your risk.
You can’t control external threats, but you can manage how you prepare and respond to the risk.
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Alibaba has played a key role in China’s meteoric economic rise.
Tips from neuroscience and psychology can make you an expert thinker.
Awe-inspiring moments can be found in our daily lives, and they have surprising benefits for our health and sense of well-being.
This is your brain on work.
Two-thirds of our days are spent alone. The Metaverse will bring us together, argues leading Metaverse thinker Matthew Ball.
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In the early 20th century, a young biochemist named Alexander Oparin set out to connect “the world of the living” to “the world of the dead.”
Too many people still view stay-at-home dads as feckless deadbeats, but their acceptance is an important step toward gender equality.
Nagomi helps us find balance in discord by unifying the elements of life while staying true to ourselves.
Let noted cognitive psychologist and linguist Steven Pinker introduce you to psychology.
The road to happiness is indirect and full of frustration.
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How we handle grief largely depends on our worldview. Here is how three famous philosophers handled the certainty of grief and despair.
Science and the humanities have been antagonistic for too long. Many of the big questions of our time require them to work closer than ever.
No amount of success can overcome imposter syndrome without a mindset geared toward growth.
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Finland reveals that happiness is more about mindset than umbrella drinks and sun-warmed beaches.
Fear is one of the oldest and most powerful emotions known to man, so it should come as no surprise that horror stories are as old as storytelling itself.
By challenging your preconceptions, art offers a framework by which you can solve problems.
We love a good heist movie, but our favorite part is not the caper. It’s building the team. The brilliant thief—just out of jail to do one more job, he […]
About 1 in 5 adults now say they have no religious affiliation, up from 1 in 50 in 1960.
If you see a political movement embodying all of these traits, watch out.
This week, Big Think is partnering with Freethink to bring you amazing stories of the people and technologies that are shaping our future.
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This week, Big Think is partnering with Freethink to bring you amazing stories of the people and technologies that are shaping our future.
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Fulfillment at work isn’t about finding your passion; it’s about cultivating the relationships that create a sense of belonging.
Sludge may be inevitable, but there are better ways to manage such frictions in our daily lives.
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An accident left this musician with one arm. Now he is helping create future tech for others with disabilities.
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Love him or hate, Karl Marx redefined geopolitics and shook up the world order.