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Could subfertility be an under-explored factor in autism risk?
Thinkers like Richard Reeves, Louise Perry, and Judith Butler discuss parenthood and the future of the sexual revolution.
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The gaze of another person can make us conceive of our body as an object.
The answer may lie in the power to see far, far beyond yourself.
“The very best arguments against God have been formulated by believers.”
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When white dwarfs explode, they create a type Ia supernovae. After decades of following the leading theory, here’s the complete overhaul!
We all play the genetic lottery – and the outcome matters a lot.
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19 years ago, the Bullet Cluster provided an empirical proof for dark matter. Even today, modified gravity still can’t explain it.
The case for why NASA should pivot to searching for current — not ancient — signs of life.
In general relativity, white holes are just as mathematically plausible as black holes. Black holes are real; what about white holes?
Hermann Minkowski called Einstein a “lazybones” with a “not very solid” education. Less than 10 years later, he would eat his words.
AI programs like ChatGPT can create “thanabots” based on deceased loved ones’ digital communications, allowing us to talk with the departed.
Claims circulating on the Internet — some from dentists’ websites — suggest toothpaste isn’t necessary for dental health. Is that true?
The intensely white coloration of the shrimp is a remarkable feat of bioengineering.
The patron saint of calling BS, Harry Frankfurt, died watching his philosophy become more urgent than ever.
On July 12, 2022, JWST will release its first science images. Here are 5 ways the telescope’s findings could change science forever.
The fear of deep bodies of water may be evolutionarily ingrained.
In general relativity, white holes are just as mathematically plausible as black holes. Black holes are real; what about white holes?
In polarized times, our shared cellular origin can unite us in solidarity and awe — from the embryonic scale to the grandest cosmic perspective.
For the clarity of a “beginner’s mind” and a path to true and lasting wisdom, one must fully embrace “not-knowing.”
As AI evolves — and more robotic warfare systems are deployed — the nature of conflict could change beyond recognition.
What would become the Big Bang model started from a crucial idea: that the young Universe was denser and hotter.
They had the technology. So why didn’t they use it?
If everyone just showed up to their appointments, $150 billion of waste could be averted.
How are we to deal with the quantization of spacetime and gravity?
When is a rabbit not a rabbit? When it’s a thought experiment designed to reveal the tricky tango of language and concepts.
Is Eliezer Yudkowsky the same false prophet that Paul Ehrlich was?
A new study says the reason cave paintings are in such remote caverns was the artists’ search for transcendence.
Some physicists are besot with the multiverse, but if we can’t detect these other universes, how seriously should we take them?