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A new study posits that sleep deprivation decreases civic participation.
We cannot give in to fear, but we cannot be reckless when the lives and health of so many are at stake. There is a novel infectious disease that is currently […]
The results have startling implications about the evolution of psychopathy in humans.
It’s the largest, most massive planet in the Solar System. But what’s the real story behind all the impacts on Jupiter? One of the most terrifying prospects here on Earth is […]
We put presidents on our money, but isn’t there more to life than politics?
We might live in a quantum Universe, but we’ll violate the principle of relativity if space is discrete. If you try and divide matter into smaller and smaller chunks, you’ll […]
We catalogue seven more board games to teach children science, problem-solving, and even foster their creativity.
A review of Matthew Engelke’s How to Think Like an Anthropologist.
In physics, anything that isn’t forbidden must occur. So why don’t the strong interactions violate CP-symmetry? If you ask a physicist what the biggest unsolved problem facing the field today […]
Any exercise is better than none, but no one wants to waste their time in the gym. Learn how to get the most out of your workout here.
Results support Einstein’s theory and the idea that black holes have no “hair.”
It’s one thing to find a galaxy that “shouldn’t exist.” It’s quite another to learn why it does. Above a certain size, spiral galaxies shouldn’t exist. A single major merger — where two […]
Social distancing won’t be easy, but science shows us how to make it more manageable.
Country music deserves better cultural ambassadors.
Humans hate to surrender, but this clearly makes good sense.
We can produce more stuff with less labor. So why are we still working?
“Brasilia, the biggest paper town ever.”
A group representing more than 100 of the biggest corporations in the U.S. has released a statement updating its definition of the purpose of American corporations.
Americans’ inability to agree on what is true and what is false is a problem for democracy.
He goes on and on about ideology, but what does it mean?
If virtue is insufficient temptation, then the internet makes sure we are never lacking.
First of a 3-part series about future technologies and their role in human flourishing.
When the protection of academic freedom is compromised, scholarship and greater society suffer the effects.
Experts’ thoughts on this unique emotional state.
Flattening the curve on panic and disinformation.
Empathy is what allows us to understand works of art, right?
After a landslide victory, a popular comedian with no political experience becomes Ukraine’s next president. Are comedians really the best leaders?
Sure, Epicureans focused on seeking pleasure – but they also did so much more.
Simply getting into grad school isn’t enough. The answers to these three questions can make all the difference. It’s time. You’ve done all your research into schools, completed your undergraduate […]