While the world considers future trips to Mars, two astrophysicists make a case for exploring asteroids.
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The bid to buy Greenland is unlikely to become seriously considered.
Easter eggs have been hidden in video games since Atari’s Adventure; now Google search has hidden an entire adventure game.
IT has been one of the fastest growing and most lucrative industries for a long time. But is that going to be true in the future?
A new study flies in the face of anecdotal evidence and raises questions about how we read data.
There are places in our solar system where you can fly.
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A space memorial company plans to launch the ashes of “Pikachu,” a well-loved Tabby, into space.
A diversity of opinion on the subject of a meaningful life.
It isn’t surprising, but what’s behind the straight-white-male hegemony?
Cultural psychologist Michele Gelfand says that our attitudes toward rules have a lot to do with who we are and with the type of environment we find most comfortable. She’s […]
“Dinner and drinks” may take on a new, more provocative meaning.
New research suggests that a healthy supply of locally-sourced beer helped maintain the unity of the widespread Wari civilization for about 500 years.
The friendly side of North Korea. Men at sea, dancing! Monty Python, of course, and more!
The great mythologist reminds us that our bliss is part of our suffering.
Ryan O’Neal’s latest addition to his Astronomy series is a tribute to the dying spacecraft.
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The CEO once said a self-sustaining Mars colony won’t work if it’s wildly expensive for each person to make the voyage.
This is the most talked about Big Think video of 2018! What’s your take?
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There are rules absolutely forbidding it from happening. But some particles do it anyway. All the matter we know of in the Universe is made up of Standard Model particles. Photons […]
Being raised indoors might be the reason young Americans struggle in the adult world.
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The billionaire is also inviting eight artists along with him. It would be the first time a civilian crew has participated in a mission to the moon.
A guaranteed basic income is an old solution to a new problem of labor automation.
Traveling to Mars is going to be hard. Not going completely bonkers when we’re there may be even harder.
The Belgian psychotherapist has a lot to teach us.
It’s the ultimate way to go… and yet, it still isn’t what you’d expect. There are many terrifying ways that the Universe can destroy something. In space, if you tried to […]
A new study may change the face of astrophysics.
A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a […]
In Egypt, comedy can be a matter of life and death. But life in America’s no cakewalk either. Political satirist Bassem Youssef on reinventing yourself, crossing cultural lines, and the future of space exploration.
