Acting “little and often” has huge consequences and they’re not always good — but awareness yields solutions.

Atomic nuclei form in minutes. Atoms form in hundreds of thousands of years. But the “dark ages” rule thereafter, until stars finally form.

Astronomers have discovered more than 5,000 confirmed exoplanets — very few of which resemble Earth.

Former spacewalker Mike Massimino tells Big Think how NASA missions shaped great leaders.

With any occupation comes a risk of health and safety hazards. When it comes to being Santa Claus, the challenges are unique.

The aging brain is networked differently.

From “The Castle of Otranto” to “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, these books changed the literary landscape.

Team storming — as defined by psychologist Bruce Tuckman — can be fractious. Done right, the benefits are immense.

While ice itself is slick, slippery, and difficult to navigate across under most circumstances, skaters easily glide across the ice.

Narnia and early Middle-earth were pancake-esque — but their creators took differing views on de-globalization.

When we prepare for our plans to go wrong, we build the foundations for lasting profit.

On December 9, 2023, Halley’s Comet reached aphelion: its farthest point from the Sun. As it returns, here are 10 facts you should know.

It has already been trialed in people and could give us a better way to analyze and stimulate the brain.

ÄIO’s fermentation process creates healthy, sustainable oils and fats by upcycling low-value industry organics.

Even before birth, our brains are taking note of the languages we hear.

Since JWST first glimpsed the Universe, we’ve entered a new era in understanding the earliest objects in the Universe. What have we learned?

U.S. particle physicists recently recommended a list of major research projects that they hope will receive federal funding.

Looking back on our planet’s early history offers a new (and less crazy) meaning for the idea of a “flat Earth.”

From Æthelred the Unready to Halfdan the Bad Entertainer, these strange epithets colored the legacy of four rather unlucky historical figures.

According to the legendary investor, the best method is a blueprint for “extreme success.”

For generations, physicists have been searching for a quantum theory of gravity. But what if gravity isn’t actually quantum at all?

The study is a solid step toward developing gene therapies against neurodevelopmental disorders.

Lab experiments showed Caribbean box jellyfish are quick studies of their environment.

Take it from teamwork gurus behind Apple and Star Wars — a new kind of psychological incubator will allow your creativity to flourish.

The first elements in the Universe formed just minutes after the Big Bang, but it took hundreds of thousands of years before atoms formed.

Big Think spoke with AI expert Nick Jennings about the future of regulating fast-evolving AI.

Today, the F-word is enjoying a renaissance the likes of which it hasn’t seen since, well, the Renaissance.

By supplementing the “principle of marginal gains” with these practical steps, you’ll be well equipped for the journey towards excellence.

Quiet quitting, The Great Resignation, burnout: there are a ton of buzzwords to describe how modern work culture is broken. Now that we know what the problems are, how do we fix them? Tiffani Bova shares how employers can heal their relationship with their employees.

Each December, the Geminid meteor shower puts on a show for skywatchers across Earth. With a new Moon at 2023’s peak, it’ll be outstanding!