We’re one step closer to solving the mystery of how they get so big so fast. A great cosmic mystery for science is explaining how supermassive black holes form. An ultra-distant […]
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The results could have important implications for the business world.
French newspapers report that the trial hasn’t lived up to expectations.
Scientists make an important discovery for the future of computing.
The organization argues that there is no evidence for this claim.
After Kepler but before James Webb, TESS is preparing astronomers for the coming exoplanet revolution. There are always new discoveries and achievements occurring in science, and certain fields have experienced […]
There’s fairness, and then there’s craziness.
TuSimple, an autonomous trucking company, has also engaged in test programs with the United States Postal Service and Amazon.
A team of Japanese researchers comes across a remarkably simple trick.
Eric Weinstein explains why choosing a nemesis is both energizing and necessary for success.
Meditation doesn’t just reduce stress or make you a more spiritual person; it changes your brain in a variety of ways that can make it easier to learn new information.
A recent clinical trial shows that two new drugs are far more effective than current treatments.
A new study highlights the effects of a “digital detox” while traveling.
Yes, the robots are coming — but take a breath.
The top of Mauna Kea is the ideal physical site for this new, ready-to-be-built telescope. But that’s far from the only concern. For many years, astronomers have looked forward to a […]
Scientists continue to learn more about this class of plant chemicals that’s known to have extraordinary health benefits.
The startling discovery comes from researchers with the U.S. Geological Survey.
President Trump has called for Silicon Valley to develop digital precogs, but such systems raise efficacy concerns.
Doomsday prophesies have never once come to pass, but they’ve never had science on their side like this before. Every year, the Earth completes an orbital revolution around the Sun, returning […]
Some nations can’t afford to make climate change a political issue.
Russia urges villagers to leave nuclear fallout area and then tells them to come back.
Erik Verlinde has been compared to Einstein for completely rethinking the nature of gravity.
The synthetic chemicals — called PFAS — never break down naturally.
Atheism doesn’t offer much beyond non-belief, can secular humanism fill the gaps?
This modern therapy technique has been shown to be effective and easy to learn — could teaching it to students help cut off a growing mental health crisis?
The question is no longer “can we” but “should we” edit human embryos.
Could procrastination actually be a form of self-protection?
Mastering the Art of Sales and Persuasion: Ask the Right Questions to Elevate Motivation with Dan Pink, Author, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us In this lesson, Dan Pink teaches […]
All protons have the same exact mass as every other proton. For particles like the Higgs boson, this isn’t true. One of the most puzzling aspects of quantum physics is how […]