It’s estimated that one-in-three women and one-in-five men have an episode of major depression by the age of 65.
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Omer Bartov, who spent decades studying the unspeakable horrors of genocide, shares how his studies have impacted his own mental health.
Fathers’ brains adjust their structure and function to parenthood.
Signals from the environment, such as those detected by your sense organs, have no inherent psychological meaning. Your brain creates the meaning.
Smashing things together at unprecedented energies sounds dangerous. But it’s nothing the Universe hasn’t already seen, and survived.
Creativity and achievement require balancing hard work with the restful power of calm.
Forget these scientific myths to better understand your brain and yourself.
Do we still remember what we learned in the 1940s?
In special relativity, the statement that two events happened at the same time is meaningless.
In all of science, no figures have changed the world more than Einstein and Newton. Will anyone ever be as revolutionary again?
There’s a speed limit to the Universe: the speed of light in a vacuum. Want to beat the speed of light? Try going through a medium!
SpinLaunch will cleverly attempt to reach space with minimal rocket fuel. But will physics prevent a full-scale version from succeeding?
For thousands of years, we puzzled at how far away the Moon was. Today we know its distance, at any time, to within millimeters.
The Standard Model of elementary particles has three nearly identical copies of particles: generations. And nobody knows why.
We take for granted that time is real. But what if it’s only an illusion, and a relative illusion at that? Does time even exist?
In history, every major technological advance has been used, for good and bad.
From time-traveling billiard balls to information-destroying black holes, the world’s got plenty of puzzles that are hard to wrap your head around.
Science doesn’t fit neatly into ideology.
The multi-leveled constructions of metaphysics are the collective workings of a fantastical virtuality. Did you get that?
Give yourself (and others) a break.
As time goes on, dark energy makes distant galaxies recede from us ever faster in our expanding Universe. But nothing truly disappears.
Einstein’s theories of relativity faced fierce opposition. One critic claimed he was attempting to subvert the scientific method.
The big-picture physics is simple – let gravity do its job.
Parents want the best for their kids, but resilience helps children better cope with life’s unavoidable challenges.
Virtual instructor-led training is easily scalable and convenient for remote learners. Here’s how to orchestrate it effectively.
At very high and very low temperatures, matter takes on properties that open up an entire Universe of remarkable new possibilities.
The authors call it “wildly theoretical” — but let’s take a look, anyway.
The spooky world of quantum mechanics might reach out and touch you — by mutating your DNA. Welcome to the weird world of quantum biology.