In a sense, a proton acts very much like a star.
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Why do we work for five days and then take two days off? The answer might surprise you.
Google’s recent AI technology that can mimic humans is raising ethical concerns.
West Virginia and Mississippi are at the bottom of the educational attainment table and Massachusetts is the state with the highest share of Bachelor’s degree holders – beaten only by the District of Columbia
Disney has plans to make the Star Wars galaxy the setting for the widespread introduction of virtual reality and augmented reality to the public at large.
Scientists are investigating whether it’s possible to give modern elephants an ancient boost by reviving woolly mammoth DNA—all to curb climate change.
Humans are much more dangerous to spiders than vice versa.
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Imagine the increased productivity, efficiency, and overall success that would result if all of the employees and managers within your organization would make better decisions on a daily basis. This […]
If you go all the way back to where neutral atoms first formed, you can see the cosmic microwave background. Buried in the details is the Universe’s first evidence for […]
Singing increases breathing control and lung capacity, can improve your health, and releases the happy hormone.
Northwestern scientists believe they may have a way of wiping out heart disease for good.
A set of new studies that used large-scale computer simulations found that life might be more common throughout other universes than previously thought.
Yanny/Laurel is the blue dress vs. gold dress of 2018. Kinda.
From what we know about the young prince and actress, how does the future look for their relationship based on psychological studies of successful marriages?
A new report from data company Wealth-X shows that the world’s billionaires enjoyed a sharp increase both in number and wealth over the past year.
Here’s why the porn industry leads the way in developing virtual reality.
Scientists, artists, writers, and entrepreneurs will tackle the most exciting and controversial topics shaping our future at Brain Bar, Hungary’s most inspiring event.
Our dark matter searches have yet to yield a robust detection. Could we be looking in all the wrong places? There’s perhaps no more fundamental question to ask than, “what is […]
‘Enter the room’ is a rare case of an augmented reality app that could genuinely make the world a better place. Read our review here.
The Trump administration is quietly bringing an end to NASA’s Carbon Monitoring System, which builds high-resolution maps of the world’s carbon flow.
The evidence of water vapor plumes on Europa is enough for NASA to plan a probe that will take samples in 5 to 10 years.
An asteroid about the size of a New York City block is flying between the Earth and the Moon today. How close, though?
Millions will watch on Saturday as Prince Harry marries retired American actress Meghan Markle, but a new poll suggests most Brits aren’t interested in the affair.
The Matthew effect or Price’s law shows us how inequality can be a fact of nature. What does this mean for our debate on inequality in our society?
America includes people of all different races, genders, sexual orientations, ages, ethnicities, political affiliations, and faiths. As the melting pot, the United States provides the opportunity for “life, liberty, and […]
When we place the known objects in the Solar System in order, four inner, rocky worlds and four, outer, giant worlds stand out. Traditionally, these were defined as planets. Will […]
What do hotels, The Simpsons, and feet have in common? They’re all in this actual blog post. Wow.
In a commencement speech at Duke University, Apple CEO Tim Cook praised the “fearlessness” of the #MeToo movement and students in Parkland, Florida.
In a paper published Monday, security experts outline two attacks that malicious parties could use to gain access to a target’s entire inbox.