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A guaranteed basic income is an old solution to a new problem of labor automation.
America’s socialists owe a lot to one man, but what did he think about socialism?
Forget Copenhagen, Many-Worlds, Pilot Waves and all the others. What you’re left with is reality. When it comes to understanding the Universe, scientists have traditionally taken two approaches in tandem with […]
A new book on the music distribution service claims it is.
What does this mean for economies?
New software makes lab work go much faster—and hastens the search for cures.
First of a 3-part series about future technologies and their role in human flourishing.
How one microbiologist is leading the way toward eradicating a terrible disease.
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Love to drop F-bombs? Thank the shift to agriculture.
A vacuum cleaner is the wrong picture. Time to bust that myth. There are no classes of object in our Universe more extreme than black holes. With so much mass present […]
There was a first molecule, and we found one just like it. But there’s a big difference. The Universe’s first molecule is found at last! That’s what the headlines have […]
If you think nothing can move faster than light, check out this clever way to defeat that limit. Nothing can move faster than the speed of light. When Einstein set forth […]
The quest for a quantum theory of gravity is the holy grail of physics. Here’s why it’s murkier than anyone expected. If you want to fully describe how the Universe […]
Learn how to present your idea to impact investors.
Supersuits aren’t just in superhero movies. They’re here in real life too.
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Compassion is one of several news values that determine if a story is published.
Novels open us to the nuances of being human.
The distance between the American dream and reality is expressed best through literature.
Psilocybin doesn’t just make you trip; it can have lasting effects on how you see the world.
If you think it expanded faster than light-speed, you need to read this. If the Universe is 13.8 billion years old, and the speed of light is truly our cosmic speed […]
For two decades she’s traveled the world, photographing humans in crisis. Pulitzer and MacArthur winning photojournalist Lynsey Addario on what it’s all taught her.
Even the best science imaginable has its limits. In terms of ambition, it’s hard to ask for more than to know absolutely everything there is to know about the Universe. That’s […]
Templeton Prize winner Marcelo Gleiser on knowledge, the endless frontier.
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Yes, life exists in our Universe. No, that statement doesn’t equal science. Imagine you’ve encountered a natural phenomenon you want to understand better, but don’t have the tools to do so. […]
Victims are moral agents rather than moral patients.
Even some teachers suffer from anxiety about math.
The Soviet Union’s space program was years ahead of the USA’s. So how did they lose the space race? Here in the United States and all across the world, humanity is […]
The famous astrophysicist argues why Elon Musk is more important than Jeff Bezos, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg.
And if they exist, are there alternate-reality versions of you out there, too? You’ve likely imagined it before: another Universe out there, just like this one, where all the random events […]