Psychologists are exploring this creepy feeling of having already lived through an experience before.
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Borrow the same technique that produced McDonald’s, the Hawaiian pizza, the Beatles’ greatest hits, and Shakespeare’s rhetorical flair.
Various environmental phenomena can play tricks on our brain.
Grief never ends. There is no closure, but there are things we can do to mitigate the feeling of loss.
Perhaps wormholes will no longer be relegated to the realm of science fiction.
Vijay Tella — CEO of enterprise orchestration unicorn Workato — joins Big Think Business for an exploration of our “agentic” future.
The great philosopher spent the final portion of his painful life in a vegetative state. Did illness get him there, or was it his own philosophy?
From Nick Carraway to Charles Marlow, these side characters offered truths their scene-stealing protagonists couldn’t.
De-urbanized lifestyles can be aligned with basic Taoist principles — and remote workers are starting to feel the connection.
We used to think, “That email isn’t going to write itself.” But now it can, thanks to AI. And there’s so much more, from coding to marketing.
The fellowship’s journey through Middle-Earth mirrors the modernization of the English countryside.
When we prepare for our plans to go wrong, we build the foundations for lasting profit.
What began as an annoyance ended as a Nobel Prize-winning discovery about the Big Bang and the origin of the Universe.
Stone buildings in northern India reveal secrets of old structures that could save lives.
Researchers estimate there may be as many as ten million trillion trillion phages on Earth — that’s 10 with 30 zeros after it.
Paintings played an important role in these ancient civilizations. Unfortunately, pigment is not nearly as durable as marble.
His plan to replace it with homegrown rice did not go well.
“If we find just one other example of biology out there, then life is not an accident.”
Here’s your gateway to enjoying the best of literature.
By developing skills like divergent thinking and collaboration in the workforce, creativity training has the potential to unlock revolutionary ideas.
“Dune: Part One” screenwriter Eric Roth spoke with Big Think about the challenges of bringing Frank Herbert’s sci-fi epic to the big screen.
Autocrats like Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin fear democracy, yet go to great lengths to present themselves as democratic leaders.
Joseph Campbell argued that nearly every myth can be boiled down to a hero’s journey. Was he right?
The truth may be out there — but it’s not in these close encounters of the third kind.
To this day, one cult believes that Lemuria was real, and that its people left us the sacred wisdom to revive their advanced civilization.
You’ve certainly seen the paintings — but they don’t depict what you think they do. Benjamin Moser discusses with Big Think.
In a nod to its addictive qualities, it was first dubbed “Some More.”
The Industrial Revolution changed music forever, thanks to a combination of technological advances and clever entrepreneurs.
The history of hell doesn’t begin with the Old Testament. Instead, hell took shape in the 2nd century from Mediterranean cultural exchange.