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Numerous critics have called for the ban of the infamous instruction manual for violent civil disobedience.
For the Japanese in World War II, surrender was unthinkable. So unthinkable that many soldiers continued to fight even after the island nation eventually did surrender.
Anxious? Dr. Frankl suggested you take a different view of things.
The brains of two genetically edited babies born last year in China might have enhanced memory and cognition, but that doesn’t mean the scientific community is pleased.
The fierce debate over participation trophies ignores a crucial fact: Children aren’t idiots.
Advances in satellite imagery are shining a light.
Who were the most divisive Americans?
If dark matter doesn’t interact with normal matter or light, how can it be heated up? One of the great cosmic mysteries of our time is the presence and existence of […]
A parlor-trick mystery explained at last.
The Megachile pluto is about four times the size of a honeybee.
An autistic woman, Judy Singer, coined the term ‘neurodiversity’ in her 1988 thesis as a label for the unique contribution made to the world by people whose brains are wired […]
A primer on the infinite of knowledge waiting to be learned.
From billions of miles away, a faint, single pixel shows us how precious and alone Earth truly is. There are people alive today who can remember a time where no human-made […]
If you have a strong imagination, this won’t help you with academic study.
An emphasis on personal responsibility might explain why conservatives tend to be in better physical health than liberals.
A new book on the music distribution service claims it is.
Number of proton-neutron pairs determine how fast the particles move, results suggest.
Finding your own truth without a guiding mythical worldview.
The heaviest elements in the periodic table have their own unique story. No, they don’t come from a supernova. When it comes to the elements of the Universe, every one […]
‘For decades, all the major economists … they all believed that we would be working less and less’, Rutger Bregman told Davos
That’s one way to reduce the national debt.
Unions between Muslims and non-Muslims played a huge part in the expansion of Islam.
Can learning about the great white shark help protect us from cancer?
Why do people buy into stories that are clearly lies? Hannah Arendt can help us understand.
Diversity without inclusion is largely pointless. Beyond superficially satisfying some hiring metric, bringing on an employee who has little chance of thriving deprives the company of diversity’s benefit and puts […]
Maslow’s highest level on the hierarchy of needs.
It was so well-motivated and compelling. But the particles never appeared. Every so often, an idea comes along in theoretical physics that’s undeniably profound. When a single idea can solve […]