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“A modern five-day forecast is as accurate as a one-day forecast in 1980.”
We will have a better shot at improving our lives once we come to understand, know, and love the people we will one day become.
It could one day fuel nuclear fusion reactors.
Burj Al Babas may one day be full of wealthy vacationers, but for now it’s a ghost town in the center of Turkey.
It’s simpler, more compact, and reusable from year-to-year in a way that no other calendar is. Here’s both how it works and how to use it.
A successful trial that tested a vaccine against bladder cancer in dogs could help develop a similar one for humans.
Storytelling skills are not just for entertainment — practical exercises used by the cream of Hollywood can transform your work-life.
Manipulating a signaling pathway in mice reversed their anxiety — and offers hope for a new class of anti-anxiety medications for humans.
How technology could change everything we thought we knew about reproduction.
Just because you can’t experience it doesn’t mean it’s not real.
Big Think spoke with author and psychiatrist Elias Dakwar about addiction, rock bottom, and the moment you realize your compass is broken.
Leap day only comes once every four years, including in 2024. But the reason we have it, including when we do and don’t, may surprise you.
How “Catastrophe and Social Change” (1920) became the first systematic analysis of human behavior in a disaster.
Oliver Burkeman — author of “Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals” — tells Big Think about modern life lessons from a 6th-century monk.
For well over a century, engineers have proposed harnessing the ocean’s tides for energy. But the idea hasn’t seemed to register in many places.
“Fasting…should not be demonized for simply suggesting that we take a break from eating once in a while.”
It could perform a speech recognition task with 78% accuracy.
Cecilie Fjellhøy, from the Netflix documentary The Tinder Swindler, shares her experience.
Ever wonder what would happen if we got sucked into a black hole? Turns out we could live in it for a while — if it was big enough.
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The Hubble Space Telescope, launched in 1990, was originally seen as a colossal mistake. This one image, taken in 1995, changed everything.
You’re a moody person. You have to be — because understanding moods philosophically can be crucial to your work-life.
With the invention of the leap year, the Julian calendar was used worldwide for over 1500 years. Over time, it led only to catastrophe.
Gary Vaynerchuk, CEO of VaynerMedia, explains how to find branding success by making “boulders” out of “pebbles.”
You will need determination, humility, and courage if you are to master anything.
Resilience isn’t just about pain and perseverance — it’s about embracing the journey.
The New York Times bestselling author and founder of Going With Grace shares how close confrontations with death inspired her to change her life.
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We each have the same 24 hours in the day. How will you spend yours?
When is a rabbit not a rabbit? When it’s a thought experiment designed to reveal the tricky tango of language and concepts.
When ancient humans stared into the darkness, they imagined monsters. Today, staring into the future, AI is the monster.