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Recognizing the consequences of your actions requires consideration of the long game.
They say that atoms are mostly 99.99999% empty space. But quantum physics says otherwise. If you were to look at what your body is made of, at smaller and more […]
When a subculture like drag goes global, it’s easy to forget the courage it took, and still takes, for so many people to live on the outside what they know they are on the inside. The maker of WIG and GAGA FIVE FOOT TWO on bravery, authenticity, and the eternal power of youth.
From religious wars to French poison conspiracies to the counterculture, we look at the origins of Satanism.
Barbara Tversky takes an outdated idea to task in Mind in Motion.
We catalogue seven more board games to teach children science, problem-solving, and even foster their creativity.
For all the women in the world who never got the apology they needed, and all the men who haven’t found the words, and above all for herself, Eve Ensler (THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES) wrote THE APOLOGY. In this searing, unflinching, often surprisingly funny conversation we talk about trauma, compassion, and what it means to apologize for real.
Humans hate to surrender, but this clearly makes good sense.
There are a lot of unsolved mysteries in the Universe, but dark energy is the most confusing. Here’s why. The majority of the energy in our Universe went completely undiscovered until […]
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 surprise on the far side of the Moon.
When we split something into its most fundamental, indivisible components, are we truly seeing something that’s point-like, or is there a finite minimum size? Imagine that you wanted to know what […]
We know he is on the left, but why? And how left is left anyhow?
Matter can indeed sprout out of nothingness, causing the universe to expand.
A new study finds that societies use the same acoustic features for the same types of songs, suggesting universal cognitive mechanisms underpinning world music.
If you were to compress the entire history of the Universe into one calendar year, everything we love happens on December 31st. Our Universe has been around for 13.8 billion years […]
Every organization needs the capacity to generate disruptive ideas. No one can afford to stand still and pretend that past habits will guarantee future success. If your organization isn’t ready […]
Conventional wisdom believes “screen time” disrupts mental development, but research hints at a more complicated relationship between our minds and digital technology.
The Zen of choreographer Merce Cunningham comes alive in a new documentary about his life.
Try not to think about your hands. Now enjoy a few minutes of not being able to stop thinking about them.
The neuralnanorobotics are coming.
With tens of thousands of satellites requiring AI-control to avoid collisions, a single solar flare could everything. Over the next few years, the night sky and the volume of space […]
New research based on observational data from the Spitzer telescope provides clues as to how the universe first emerged from its dark age.
Without a country to belong to, many of these people lack some of the most fundamental rights.
That’s five more unicorns than the previous three years combined.
Sure, Epicureans focused on seeking pleasure – but they also did so much more.
A fully programmable quantum computer that can outperform any classical computer is right at the edge of today’s technology. Earlier this month, a new story leaked out: Google, one of […]