Sixty years later, will anybody have heard of COVID?
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Six authors, six monumental legacies, and a unique thread connecting them: a solitary novel that shines brightly.
Wherever automation rises, religiosity falls.
Do you really need a monstrous upbringing to make monsters?
When the average person has a “theory,” they’re just guessing. But for a scientist, a theory is the pinnacle of what we can achieve.
Whether you’re a leader looking to ramp up team output or just trying to improve your skill set, hard work alone is not enough.
Be more like Goldilocks.
Nero’s reputation as one of the most malevolent emperors in Roman history might be partly slander.
The “Ring Nebula,” known for almost 250 years, is so much more than a Ring. With JWST’s capabilities, we’re seeing more than ever before.
By looking down, scientists are looking back in time.
Life in the supremely vast cosmos is incredibly rare. We need a new vision for our living planet and for ourselves.
“They decreased their drinking to the point that it was so low we didn’t record a blood-alcohol level.”
Six hundred years in the history of trousers.
If you see life as only a source of suffering and misery, why bring anyone else into that? This belief, called anti-natalism, is on the rise.
AI is helping us replace petrochemicals with natural enzymes.
“The more I unleash myself from the tethers of domestication, the happier I feel.”
According to bushido, your life is of secondary importance to key virtues, like honor, loyalty, and justice.
A few key moments are linked to significant shifts in thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
The Universe isn’t just expanding, the expansion is also accelerating. If that’s true, how will the Milky Way and Andromeda eventually merge?
Despite the vast number of planets in the Universe, Earth’s specific evolutionary history guarantees that its life forms — including humans — are utterly unique.
The history of cartography might have been very different if the Latin version of Muhammad al-Idrisi’s atlas had survived instead of the Arabic one.
Ideal models of family life have been broken by societal, technological, and cultural shifts — and we need to rethink our options.
By probing the Universe on atomic scales and smaller, we can reveal the entirety of the Standard Model, and with it, the quantum Universe.
The author of Frankenstein had an obsession with the cemetery and saw love and death as connected.
A high-fat diet might trigger inflammation of the hypothalamus.
Predictive power has perverse, anti-democratic consequences. So be a good citizen and lie to election pollsters.
When what we predict and what we measure don’t add up, that’s a sign there’s something new to learn. Could it be a new fundamental force?
Time to rewrite our understanding of structural engineering.
Listening to some songs can cause a powerful physiological response known as “frisson.” What is it, and why does it happen?