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It wasn’t the birth of space and time. But it was truly essential to our cosmic story. For more than 50 years, we’ve had definitive scientific evidence that our Universe, as […]
And Dr. Jill Tarter never once lost her composure.
Our ultimate fate depends on something we’ve barely begun to measure. One of the biggest mysteries in all of physics is dark energy. According to our best observations, the Universe cannot […]
And what might we learn as we collect new, never-before-seen data? If you took one of history’s top scientists from 100 years ago and dropped them into today’s world, what […]
All the things that surround us and make us up weren’t always here. But where did it all come from? The Universe, as we see it today, sure is full of […]
A small proof-of-concept study shows smartphones could help detect drunkenness based on the way you walk.
Archaeology clues us in on the dangers of letting viruses hang around.
Want some crazy space phenomena? You don’t have to leave the neighborhood for it.
After the 2011 Fukushima disaster, it was Germany, not Japan, that cracked down most severely on nuclear power plants.
Among history’s many thought leaders, Plato may sport the most impressive resume of the bunch. The Athenian philosopher founded the Academy. His Dialogues are required reading at every institution of […]
The key? A computational flattening algorithm.
It’s a common misconception that to be a Stoic is to be in possession of a stiff upper lip.
Even without the greatest individual scientist of all, every one of his great scientific advances would still have occurred. Eventually.
Thought expriments are great tools, but do they always do what we want them to?
How many potentially habitable planets are there? We sincerely don’t know. One of the most compelling scientific goals humanity has set for itself is to find extraterrestrial life: biological activity originating […]
Because of our ability to think about thinking, “the gap between ape and man is immeasurably greater than the one between amoeba and ape.”
Quantum physics isn’t quite magic, but it requires an entirely novel set of rules to make sense of the quantum universe.
Deniers will never stop misleading others. Here’s the truth. Every so often, advocates of a fringe theory — one that doesn’t fit the evidence as well as the mainstream theory — do what they can […]
A new study sheds light on the final supernovae of the Universe.
An exclusive interview with physicist Lee Smolin reveals how abandoning Einstein’s dream may have been a terrible mistake.
There is no going “back to normal.”
When searching for extraterrestrial life, astronomers may want to look at planets with hydrogen-rich atmospheres.
In recent years, women have made incredible strides in the business world. Forty-one women currently lead Fortune 500 companies. While that remains an unacceptably low percentage (8 percent) overall, it […]
The planet is making a lot less noise during lockdown.
When the COVID-19 crisis is over, how will education have changed? Will we have made the most of this moment?
When one group says “A” and another group says “B,” consider that everyone might be wrong. One of the biggest enemies of scientific truth is the setup of a false dichotomy. […]
Batrachopus grandis, an ancient crocodylomorph, may have chased down land prey on its own two feet.
Over the coming decades, over 100,000 new satellites are expected. For countless millennia, whenever we were faced with a clear, cloudless, moonless night, all of humanity was able to witness […]
And, at some point, did the Milky Way lose ours? There are some 400 billion objects flying through the Milky Way galaxy with enough mass that — if they were all made of […]