Cosmologists behind braneworld theories see our universe as being a part of a complex inter-dimensional world.
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What do luck, death, and Texas have in common? They’re all part of our weekly random fact roundup.
Which is better? Paper towels or electronic hand dryers? Click through to find out. Plus, we give you the best handwashing tips so that you’ll get the cleanest hands.
And that’s the good news, because the percentage found in your tap water is much higher.
Even before we have the James Webb Space Telescope, a controversy over when the first stars formed is growing. As far back as our most powerful telescopes have ever looked, we’ve […]
Despite what Hawking told you, it really isn’t about particle-antiparticle pairs at all. Nothing in the Universe lives forever. All the stars that will ever form will someday burn out; distant […]
In a sense, a proton acts very much like a star.
The Saudi blockade of its tiny neighbour Qatar could soon change the very geography of the region.
USC successfully tests an implanted memory prosthesis that improves biological human memory.
Lasers, mirrors, and computational advances can all work together to push ground-based astronomy past even the limits of Hubble. One of the most profoundly remarkable properties about our atmosphere is that […]
There’s a new, highly secure way to vote and count ballots, and it’s just been tested in a real-world election.
Burnout has three major characteristics: emotional and physical exhaustion, a cynical attitude towards people at work, and a feeling that you’re no longer accomplishing anything worthwhile.
The online dating world has become more and more profitable as single people search for love.
If the Sun is 93 million miles away, why does sunlight filtering through the clouds or the trees spread out? Rays of sunshine are one of those natural sights that leave […]
A NYT article says the Defense Department been tracking mystery aircraft.
You’ve probably seen it hanging around. But how did it get there? And can we live there?
Would you work at a job that didn’t treat you like a professional? No wonder public education drove their best teachers away. The ultimate dream of public education is incredibly simple. […]
Was Oscar Wilde—witty author, gay rights icon, and lover of champagne and material beauty—a radical socialist?
Onboard Elon Musks’s Tesla Roadster were hidden the first books of of a library in space.
“Blue Moon, I saw you standing alone, without a dream in my heart, without a love of my own. ” — Rogers and Hart
Richard Feynman wrote a lot of things. Here, you can read his most touching letter.
We should stop “celebrating” Valentines Day in elementary-school classrooms.
Plant cognitive ecologist Monica Gagliano talks about the challenges facing serious scientific research into plant intelligence.
A debate over the physics of time in an alleged “block universe.”
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In the wake of several public setbacks since the start of 2018, Musk said Tesla is currently going through a “production hell.”
Valentine’s Day celebrations occur all around the world in different ways that reflect local ideas about love.
America’s greatest international impact since World War 2 has been through its diplomacy, not its wars.
Planets can ‘discover’ nuclear power on their own, naturally, without any intelligence. Earth did it 1.7 billion years before humans. If you were hunting for alien intelligence, looking for a surefire […]
Antidepressants actually do work for a majority of people who try them, a new study asserts.
Citizen scientists are advancing scientific knowledge.