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A physicist, a psychologist, and a philosopher walk into a bar and discuss a framework for thinking better in the 21st century.
3D-printing robots are being used to build a 100-home housing development in the US state of Texas.
Hospice nurse Julie McFadden shares three examples where people hold off death, just for a bit.
Here’s the thorny reality behind psychedelics’ ability to unearth buried memories.
One home was printed in 28 hours. Now, Alquist 3D is building 200 more.
To advance the gender-affirming healthcare of all those who transition, we must also understand the nature and causes of those who detransition.
By creating a type O kidney, they hope to make more organs available for transplant.
Man seeking meaningful relationship at the intersection of on-demand empathy and Rule 34.
The Bullet Cluster has, for nearly 20 years, been hailed as an empirical “proof” of dark matter. Can their detractors explain it away?
Smoke taint from wildfires is gross, even to wine amateurs.
Surely they can’t be worse…can they?
In his new book “Courage is Calling: Fortune Favors the Brave,” Ryan Holiday explores the virtue of courage and how to overcome fear.
In all directions, at great distances, the Universe looks younger, more uniform, and less evolved. Does that mean Earth must be the center?
An interactive “globe of notability” shows the curious correspondences and the strange landscape of global fame.
About the project The goal of driving more progress across the world—scientifically, politically, economically, socially, etc—is one shared by many. And yet, debates about the best way to maximize progress […]
Dennis Klatt developed trailblazing text-to-speech systems before losing his own voice to cancer.
In the name of fighting horrific crimes, Apple threatens to open Pandora’s box.
Hubble, our greatest space-based observatory today, is just the beginning. The Hubble Space Telescope has been astronomy’s most revolutionary observatory in history. The stars and galaxies we see today didn’t […]
A new survey, the DESI Legacy Imaging Survey, has found more lenses than all others put together. One of Einstein’s most revolutionary predictions is that mass bends light. During a […]
Discussions of human evolution are usually backward looking, as if the greatest triumphs and challenges were in the distant past.
On the largest scales, galaxies don’t simply clump together, but form superclusters. Too bad they don’t remain bound together.
Successful constructive criticism is as much about mindset as methods.
The images and our best computer models don’t agree.
It’s all well and good to discuss how our humanity evolved – but what even is humanity?
No matter how your year went, Hubble’s views of the Universe never disappoint. Year after year, Hubble’s telescopic views are unparalleled. Saturn, its rings, and 5 of its moons are […]
One image can give over 100 times the data we now get from Hubble. NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, launched in 1990, revealed the previously unseen Universe. The most distant galaxy ever […]
And a combination of all three might take us farther than ever. If you want to see the farthest objects in the Universe, you have to know not only where to […]
Are dark matter and dark energy both two sides of the same coin? When it comes to the Universe, what you can easily see isn’t always reflective of all there is. […]