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How do you make yourself valuable in an ever-changing economy? You become well-rounded.
An interesting take on "fixing" the rampant corporate supremacy of the last 40 years.
After conducting a year-long investigation into a campaign against Rohingya Muslims, a United Nations panel found evidence that Myanmar security forces committed “the gravest crimes under international law.”
A Japanese astronomer shows that the Milky Way galaxy was formed in two stages, "dying" in between.
Could human beings one day regenerate limbs? It's a distant possibility. But Adameyko Labs in Boston, Massachusetts is a good place to start thinking about it.
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AI expert Ben Goertzel is no stranger to building out-of-this-world artificial intelligence, and he wants others to join him in this new and very exciting field.
A study from Iowa State University draws a direct link between gym class and adult exercise habits.
We aren't lunarly exclusive. Earth has a few minimoons whizzing around us, including one that comes back into our orbit every 20 years or so.
A recent op-ed in the New York Times says technology is not to blame for teens’ mental health struggles, but a new University of Michigan study suggests otherwise.
There are some big hurdles for Bitcoin to overcome. Cryptocurrencies must become practical for real-world use.
While the probiotic trend has been suspect at best, there is one therapeutic application that keeps holding up: fecal transplant.
A steel worker becomes an unlikely viral star for his ability to touch molten metal.
Faith is in retreat, atheism is on the march. But only in China does a majority positively state they don’t believe in God.
What makes you want to eat even when you're not hungry? Scientists at UCLA now know exactly why.
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There's a reason you can't stop you head boppin' to block-rockin' beats, and why you can't get a song's hook out of your head.
A historical look into the tipple that toppled the British Empire and kick-started America.
Karen Michels video on the dangers of coconut oil has gone viral, leaving the nutritional blogosphere scratching its head.
We've come full circle, once again: balance is key to a healthy diet.
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Want to hear a joke? Universities haven’t innovated in 400 years. At a time when close to half of all students aren't graduating, Dan Rosensweig explains why and how to fix this broken education system.
Recently released video and still images offer a rare view of uncontested indigenous residents of the Amazonian rainforest, including the solitary last member of his tribe.