Migrating our planet to a safer orbit might be the only way to preserve Earth after all the ice melts.
Search Results
You searched for: D A
There’s an enormous evolutionary advantage for flamingos to stand on one leg, but genetics doesn’t help. Only physics explains why.
Chloé Valdary — founder of Theory of Enchantment — explores two essential practices for generating the team “magic” that drove Apple under Steve Jobs.
Every proton contains three quarks: two up and one down. But charm quarks, heavier than the proton itself, have been found inside. How?
Since the 1980s, engineered monoclonal antibodies have been knocking out invading germs. Sperm may be next.
Some microbes can withstand Earth’s most inhospitable corners, hinting that life may be able to survive similarly extreme conditions on other worlds.
Ideas often taken for granted in the United States and Europe about what it means to be a person are, quite simply, not shared with other cultures.
By challenging your preconceptions, art offers a framework by which you can solve problems.
Gamma-ray bursts are among the most energetic cosmic events of all. On October 9, 2022, a remarkable one occurred: the brightest ever seen.
What distinguishes effective from ineffective leadership training? Read on to find out.
The first personality tests revolved around assessing people’s reactions to ambiguous and often unsettling images. Today, the gold standard is a barrage of questions.
In some Asian countries, what’s in your blood may influence your social status.
Why does the DMT experience feel so familiar to some people — even those who are trying the psychedelic for the first time?
The AI test can be done every night at home while the person is asleep, without even touching their body.
Everything is made of matter, not antimatter, including black holes. If antimatter black holes existed, what would they do?
Imagine going on a tour through the human circulatory system as a tiny cell. That is just one example of education in the metaverse.
Always look on the bright side of death.
Famished, not famous: retrace Orwell’s hunger days, when he was one of the city’s legion of poor foreigners.
Searching for happiness in the midst of personal or societal crises are nothing new.
“I think it has a real chance to reverse motor symptoms, essentially replacing a missing part.”
Out of all the galaxies we know, only a few little ones are missing dark matter. At last, we finally understand why.
Successful alpha leadership is more about caring and healing than dog-eat-dog supremacy.
We don’t know when or how music was originally invented, but we can now track its evolution across space and time thanks to the Global Jukebox.
Einstein’s “happiest thought” led to General Relativity’s formulation. Would a different profound insight have led us forever astray?
Many capabilities contribute to effective change leadership, but four stand out as vitally important at a macro level.
A vertical map might better represent a world dominated by China and determined by shipping routes across the iceless Arctic.
Our bodies crave more food if we haven’t had enough protein, and this can lead to a vicious cycle.
In paint form, the world’s “whitest white” reflects so much light that surfaces become cooler than the surrounding air.
The modern attention economy hijacks our ability to focus, but an ancient technique offers a means to get it back.
Why should it be considered impolite to discuss something so important to our long-term well-being?