Even without the greatest individual scientist of all, every one of his great scientific advances would still have occurred. Eventually.
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From high school through the professional ranks, physicists never tire of Newton’s second law.
Take a journey through the maze of interpretations of one of the most famous paintings in history.
A recent NIHR report found that students with previously low connectedness scores saw improvement in well-being and eased anxiety.
Recent American presidents have all faced a crisis of legitimacy in a trend that threatens the health of our democracy.
When we limit the clash of ideas, we ultimately hinder progress for the entire society.
The most unpleasant aspect of intellectual liberalism is that when speech causes emotional or mental pain, the offended parties are morally entitled to nothing.
Google’s “Year in Search 2020” results reveal a year when “why” was searched more than ever.
Why a survey claims Boomers demonstrate more knowledge and safer behavior.
Utopia is like a John Lennon song but with golden toilets.
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65 million years ago, an asteroid strike caused the 5th great mass extinction. Could we save Earth, today, from a similar event?
What do communist dictators Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong have in common with U.S. Presidents like John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan? Hint: It’s the same thing they have in […]
Map shows oldest buildings for each U.S. state – but also hints at what’s missing.
Neuroscience explains terrifying ordeals, from out-of-body experiences to alien abductions.
Many still cling to the idea that we live in a deterministic Universe, despite the nature of quantum physics. Now, the “least spooky” interpretation no longer works.
Circle spoofing is an advanced form of GPS manipulation – but nobody knows exactly how, or why.
Want some crazy space phenomena? You don’t have to leave the neighborhood for it.
It’s never too late to start strengthening your brain.
Laughing is so contagious that we often forget how subjective humor is.
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Do we really know what we want in a romantic partner? If so, do our desires actually mean we match up with people who suit them?
The results of this study showed depressive symptoms being highest in adolescence, declining in early adulthood and then climbing back up again into one’s early 30s.
Are there innate differences between female and male brains?
How many potentially habitable planets are there? We sincerely don’t know. One of the most compelling scientific goals humanity has set for itself is to find extraterrestrial life: biological activity originating […]
The concept of ‘relativistic mass’ has been around almost as long as relativity has. But is it valid? No matter who you are, where you are, or how quickly you’re moving, […]
Video meetings on the popular platform don’t seem to offer end-to-end encryption as advertised.
Are atoms, humans, planets, and galaxies destined to expand, too? One of the most revolutionary discoveries of the past century was the fact that the Universe is not eternally static and […]
“Hubble’s Law” is only an approximation, and breaks down when we need it most. From anywhere in the Universe, you can choose to look out at any other galaxy that’s present. […]
Everyone loves a laugh now and then, except for most of the philosophers you’ve heard of.