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How can you maximize the amount of love and happiness in your life? One of history’s greatest scientists found the answer: with math.
Named “Supernova H0pe,” it shows how JWST plus gravitational lensing can be used to solve the greatest puzzle facing astronomy today.
Has the “age of psychopharmacology” shrunk society’s sense of responsibility for mental health?
Einstein’s relativity overthrew the notion of absolute space and time, replacing them with a spacetime fabric. But is spacetime truly real?
The new book “Lost Cities, Ancient Tombs” documents 100 archaeological discoveries that changed the world.
Is fasting the key to burning fat? It’s not that simple.
The most iconic, longest-lived space telescope of all, NASA’s Hubble, is experiencing orbital decay as the solar cycle peaks. Here’s why.
Research suggests that experience may matter more than innate ability when it comes to a sense of direction.
With a massive, charged nucleus orbited by tiny electrons, atoms are such simple objects. Miraculously, they make up everything we know.
Most people have a distorted view of what being a scientist is like. Scientists need to make a greater effort to challenge stereotypes.
No matter how you define the end, including the demise of humanity, all life, or even the planet itself, our ultimate destruction awaits.
Even with the quantum rules governing the Universe, there are limits to what matter can withstand. Beyond that, black holes are unavoidable.
Women have made incredible gains into STEM fields, but they continue to face gender biases in the workplace.
Over 50 years since humans last walked on the Moon, astronaut footprints and rover tracks are still visible. But they won’t last forever.
Even some philosophers don’t think highly of philosophy, but we need it now more than ever.
Your expectations form the way you experience the world.
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Regret isn’t just unpleasant, it’s unhealthy.
There’s a quantum limit to how precisely anything can be measured. By squeezing light, LIGO has now surpassed all previous limitations.
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Contrary to popular research, people with more money are happier, but it’s their spending habits, not their account balances, that move the dial.
In 2017, we detected gold being forged in a neutron star-neutron star merger. Now, in 2024, the amounts created simply don’t add up.
For some reason, when we talk about the age of stars, galaxies, and the Universe, we use “years” to measure time. Can we do better?
It isn’t just identical particles that can be entangled, but even those with fundamentally different properties interfere with each other.
Uploading your mind is not a pathway to immortality. Instead, it will create a possibly hostile digital doppelgänger.
Medical science can save lives, but should it do so at the cost of quality of life?
For decades, theorists have been cooking up “theories of everything” to explain our Universe. Are all of them completely off-track?
In the early stages of our Solar System, there were three life-friendly planets: Venus, Earth, and Mars. Only Earth thrived. Here’s why.
From life on Earth to the planet itself, there are four ways our planet will actually experience “the end,” no matter how we define it.