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Those at risk for breast cancer should pay particular attention.
A less well-known facet of de Beauvoir’s philosophy, particularly relevant today, is her political activism.
“The greatest change-agent profession… is the legal profession.” But should these change agents side with big corporations?
A top-secret government airline that flies to locations like Area 51 is put in a spotlight by a recent ad and an unexpected connection to the Las Vegas shooting.
Since Russia (most likely) hacked our Presidential election in 2016, there’s been talk of using cell phones for voting. Think again.
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For accurate, factual alerts and updates, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory is the most comprehensive, reliable news source you could possibly go to. Since 1983, the Kilauea volcano on the Big Island […]
If we don’t invest in learning about the Universe, we aren’t going to learn very much. Every ten years, the field of astronomy and astrophysics undergoes a Decadal Survey. This charts […]
Another scintillating installment of Comment of the Week is here. Did you make the cut?
The Vatican puts the number of Catholics in the world at 1.2 billion. But is that number accurate? And who do they count among their ranks?
Another week, another thrilling installment of our Comment of the Week feature with handpicked favorites from our Facebook page.
The effect worked best when the women knew whose shirt it was.
A college professor used YONDR pouches to stop students from accessing their smartphones.
There are no punches to pull here. If America believes in science, research, or basic truths about the Universe, we cannot cancel this mission. Last week, the White House released their […]
If the neural crest hypothesis is correct, humans are the first domesticated animals. But who, or what, tamed us?
A recent study suggests Ph.D. students are more likely to develop common psychiatric disorders.
How do we even define mental illness?
Many tests have reported an ‘anomalous thrust’ where there should be none. A researcher has finally shown where everyone else has messed up. One of the ultimate dreams of humans everywhere […]
Why is it that people say Ayn Rand isn’t a “real” philosopher?
Cosmic collision yields bullion by the billions.
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Understanding how some East Asians celebrate Valentine’s Day can tell us a lot about Western culture and what the East and West have in common.
Is “alloparenting” the end of family as we know it?
Most marriages end in resentment. Why should longevity be the sole marker of a successful marriage?
You can get a pizza even in Pyongyang. But is it Italian?
Learning about synesthesia can help us better understand how our brain works, particularly in terms of perception.
Researchers said this feat concludes “one of the major challenges in modern cosmology.”
What makes a great book… well… great? Author Salman Rushdie gives us his idea on what separates the classics from the rest of the class.
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The weather in most parts of Russia forces drivers to face harsh conditions — snow, mud, and poor visibility. It’s in this environment that Cognitive Technologies saw an opportunity.
The Olympic Games may provide a pause in the diplomatic row between North Korea and the United States, but what is likely to happen once the Olympic torch is extinguished on February 25th?
There’s so much that we’ve discovered, looking as deeply as possible into the void. But what are we missing? Start with the laws of physics, a Universe full of a specific […]