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Perhaps the whole Universe is the result of a vacuum fluctuation, originating from what we could call quantum nothingness.
Over time, the Universe becomes less dominated by dark matter and more dominated by dark energy. Is one transforming into the other?
An interview with CRISPR co-discoverer and Nobel Prize-winner Dr. Jennifer Doudna.
It’s better to pursue moral actions instead of the ephemeral state of happiness, according to the philosopher Immanuel Kant.
A virtuous diet isn’t strictly vegan.
This female-founded brand made Forbes 30 Under 30 list this year for its diverse, authentic, and affordable stock photography.
If the laws of physics are symmetrical as we think they are, then the Big Bang should have created matter and antimatter in the same amount.
When the Universe was first born, the ingredients necessary for life were nowhere to be found. Only our “lucky stars” enabled our existence.
There’s never been a better cultural moment to capitalize on microlearning.
Just by observing the tiny amount of deuterium left over from the Big Bang, we can determine that dark matter and dark energy must exist.
The strange bronze artifact perplexed scholars for more than a century, including how it traveled so far from home.
Conducting a thorough needs analysis requires care, curiosity, and open-mindedness.
This digital otoscope features a tiny camera and LED lights to help you remove stubborn wax more efficiently.
What qualifies someone for the top position in American government?
In a world without “bullshit jobs,” we would have more hours available to us to learn new skills and to unleash our creative side.
The brilliant mind who discovered the spacetime solution for rotating black holes claims singularities don’t physically exist. Is he right?
We know the Universe is expanding, but scientists don’t agree on the rate. This is a legitimate problem.
The attitude we take to Will Smith’s slap will mirror our attitudes to violence, masculinity, and protecting others more generally.
Finally, an AI that can drive a digital car as a goat.
“It’s a big resource in the way the human genome is a big resource, in that you can go in and do discovery-based research.”
These DIY learning kits focus on topics like coding, robotics, and AI, and are on sale for as low as $41.99.
To break “analysis paralysis,” reduce the number of available options — and introduce an element of chance.
The biggest lingering question about GPT-4 isn’t if it’s going to destroy jobs or take over the world. Instead, it is this: Do we trust AI programmers to tell society what is true?
The multiverse pushes beyond the limits of the scientific method. From our vantage point in the Universe, we cannot know if it’s real.
Join the lauded author of Range in conversation with best-selling author and poker pro Maria Konnikova!
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Climate and ecological changes, as well as disruptions to the food chain, were already killing off the dinosaurs.
Architect and brand innovator Kevin Ervin Kelley sounds the alarm for workplace culture — and argues for a “big bang” collision of forms and shapes.
Headlines have blared that quasar ticking confirms that time passed more slowly in the early Universe. That’s not how any of this works.
No family is immune to money conflicts, no matter how much they love each other. Here’s what to look out for.