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Archeologists find the largest frozen Scythian burial site ever found in Siberia.
Are we looking for life in all the wrong ways, like SETI with smoke signals? A little over 80 years ago, humanity first began broadcasting radio and television signals with enough […]
People think that stereotypes are true but also that it is not acceptable to admit this and therefore say they are false. Moreover, they say this to themselves too, in inner speech.
A new law in Germany seeks to close the gender pay gap, but it could ultimately prove counterproductive.
To better understand our place in the world, check out these groundbreaking books.
If the bolide had hit just 30 seconds later, we’d be looking at a very different Earth.
Like any stereotype, there are some elements of truth in all of them, but they oversimplify reality and create a lot of roadblocks to healthy collaboration.
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency releases a dazzling map of the earth’s antineutrinos.
Get out of the way expensive facial creams and treatments.
Generating excitement and enthusiasm for a new learning program can be an enormous challenge for any organization. Very few working adults find “going back to school” to be an appealing […]
They’re less than a billion years old. And, thanks to ALMA, they might finally pave the way to understanding how galaxies form. How do galaxies like our Milky Way come to […]
Could these findings be used to boost creativity?
Does money, even when borrowed, make us happier – or does the state of owing money add to our dissatisfaction and stress?
Could the upcoming Winter Olympics stand as a turning point, or will it be more of the same?
Propofol does more than knock a patient out — it blocks neural connections.
Have you ever been curious about how curiosity works?
Here’s the psychology that explains why many economists prefer to be narrowly right yet broadly wrong (they suffer from professional “rigor distortis”).
We break down the eight specific brain functions that were evaluated by the President’s recent cognitive assessment.
Once you start seceding, who’s to say where it will stop?
15 million Aztecs were probably killed by a form of salmonella the Spanish brought from Europe.
Robert S. Kaplan, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, discusses the qualities of effective leadership and identifies some of the questions that every leadership should regularly […]
Multiple teams of scientists can’t agree on how fast the Universe expands. Dark matter may unlock why. There’s an enormous controversy in astrophysics today over how quickly the Universe is expanding. […]
Nigeria, which accounted for more than half of all polio cases in 2012, reported zero new cases of the infectious disease in 2017.
Around 100 million adults in the United States are affected by chronic pain. What can we do about it?
The stories we wrap around ourselves, our neighbors. our children. The invisible stories we struggle against.
While the concept of “burning” fat is not altogether wrong, the process of losing fat probably isn’t what you imagine.
Despite his famous successes, Einstein also had some failures.
Diversity training programs can help make your organization a better place for people to work—improving employee engagement, productivity, and retention. A diverse workforce brings together many different perspectives, skills, and […]
Every third American reports that he or she has experienced it.