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Astronomers find these five chapters to be a handy way of conceiving the universe’s incredibly long lifespan.
“We live in an age in which there is too much excessive information, less knowledge, and very, very little wisdom.” Elif Shafak has faced trial and investigation in her native Turkey for giving voice to the voiceless in her novels. We talk about her book THREE DAUGHTERS OF EVE and the fight for nuance in a world of binaries.
Artist, “bird noticer”, and concerned citizen of the digital state of the world Jenny Odell looks at many different ways of resisting the attention economy, sinking into the reality of our lives, and finding solidarity and agency with others.
It’s much more complex a question than dividing its mass by the volume of the event horizon. If you want to get a meaningful answer, you have to go deep. If […]
A new survey highlights the side effects of using Google to self-diagnose.
It’s a great time to be an astrobiologist—and for all of us to be asking, “Are we alone?”
Stronger than the LHC and faster than anything except light, the world’s cleverest particle detector sees the particles we could never create on Earth. It might be true that there’s an […]
The Planck length is a lot smaller than anything we’ve ever accessed. But is it a true limit? If you wanted to understand how our Universe operates, you’d have to examine […]
A new study looks at astronauts’ brains after they come back home.
The organization argues that there is no evidence for this claim.
A decade ago, we didn’t know if dwarf galaxies had black holes. Today, half of the ones we see aren’t where we expected. Normally, galaxies have supermassive black holes millions […]
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope will truly usher in a new era of astronomy. If you want to find the very first galaxy of all, you have to understand not […]
The top of Mauna Kea is the ideal physical site for this new, ready-to-be-built telescope. But that’s far from the only concern. For many years, astronomers have looked forward to a […]
We’re living longer than ever, but few of us will save enough to afford this historical boon.
A new study shows that nearly 40 percent of Americans report being stressed out by U.S. politics.
Why do so many people report encounters with seemingly similar entities after taking DMT?
A new study reminds us that physical and emotional pain are not far apart.
The social media company’s recent transparency report claimed that it had taken down a staggering number of fake accounts — but it’s unlikely they’re catching them all.
Around 9 percent of the U.S. population believe the Pizzagate theory is true.
There are exposed planetary cores orbiting stars, and we may have already found them. When we take a look at the planets in our Solar System, there’s a pretty clear difference […]
Sure, cosmic inflation has its detractors. But it also has something no alternative possesses: predictions and tests. Perhaps the most compelling part of any remarkable story is its origin: how it […]
There’s a reason they call work “work.”
Shouldn’t mutually consenting adults be allowed to make these decisions for themselves?
Vitamins do work — when eaten in whole foods, not pills.
A therapist explains acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT).
We trust science more than we even realize, and yet we’re quick to reject it. Why?
A scientist in Sweden makes a controversial presentation at a future of food conference.