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Steve Wozniak doesn’t know if his phone is listening, but he’s minimizing risks.
Jokesters and serious Area 51 raiders would be met with military force.
A new genetic analysis reveals big differences between cultivated and wild tomatoes and domesticated, store-bought tomatoes.
In 1789, William Herschel discovered this unique moon around Saturn. 230 years later, its secrets are more promising than ever. Today marks the 230th anniversary of the discovery of Enceladus, one […]
The fine Facebook just paid was huge, but many in tech say it wasn’t nearly enough to protect your data.
A group representing more than 100 of the biggest corporations in the U.S. has released a statement updating its definition of the purpose of American corporations.
Americans’ inability to agree on what is true and what is false is a problem for democracy.
The risk of space debris collisions grows greater every year.
Is it saying too much to say something doesn’t exist when you have no evidence either way?
Your co-workers could be causing your insomnia.
Moving from HOT to HAT, a dazzling new acoustic technology.
To go beyond meaning you might need a helpful phrase.
A review of Matthew Engelke’s How to Think Like an Anthropologist.
Scientific surprises are often how science advances. But more often than not, they’re just bad science. When you’re a scientist, getting an unexpected result can be a double-edged sword. The best […]
It could put the American fossil fuel industry on a clear path to extinction.
There are three answers depending on what you consider the “edge,” but only two of them are known. If you were to go as far out into space as you can […]
“Everything in society today that can be solved by straightforward analysis gets solved immediately,” says Leonard Mlodinow, theoretical physicist and author of Elastic. Unfortunately, many problems aren’t that simple. To work […]
How can Innovation Central not manage to solve its own sprawling homelessness?
When you zoom far enough out, our universe has a very unusual structure.
The cartoon heard ’round the world and what happened after.
We’ve put so much together about the Universe. Could it all come tumbling down? We’re always on the lookout for the next big thing, and even our best guesswork is often […]
In Upheaval, Jared Diamond points out the sad facts of American voter turnout.
Are Americans growing more skeptical of promises of investment from massive (digital) companies?
On the latest episode of The Portal, the two men talk about the consequences of a public being shielded from battle.
The host of Hardcore History has written his first book, The End Is Always Near.
It shows Europe divided into two bafflingly unfamiliar blocs – what do red and blue stand for?
It’s been called the biggest conundrum in all of cosmology, and recent measurements just add to the confusion. One of the most puzzling facts about the Universe is that different […]
China has long spied on its own citizens, but a new report shows how foreigners are increasingly falling under the nation’s watchful eye.
The nature of our quantum Universe is puzzling, counterintuitive, and testable. The results don’t lie. Although our intuition is an incredibly useful tool for navigating daily life, developed from a lifetime […]