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Kaelynn Partlow shares her story about life with autism, ADHD, and dyslexia, and how finding the right diagnosis helped her embrace her neurodivergent identity.

Alan Turing and Christopher Strachey created a ground-breaking computer program that allowed them to express affection vicariously when so doing publicly, as gay men, was criminal.

The truth may be out there — but it’s not in these close encounters of the third kind.

A-list lessons for better work-life collaboration — direct from the movie set.

David Novak — the cofounder, and former CEO and chairman, of Yum! Brands — celebrates the benefits of active, lifelong learning.

Businesses are realizing that rapid disruption without stability can lead to long-term failure. A new era of thoughtful, sustainable growth is emerging.

How Stacy Madison — founder of Stacy’s Pita Chips and BeBOLD Foods — discovered that reinvention is not a one-off deal but an ongoing process.

Want to get ahead? The best leaders are always humble, proactive and — above all — curious, advises Merlin CEO Jeremy Sirota.

Why do we tip waitstaff and cabdrivers but not flight attendants and retail clerks?

The mass that gravitates and the mass that resists motion are, somehow, the same mass. But even Einstein didn’t know why this is so.

Former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman just invested $100 million into the company.

You really can get by with a little help from your friends — if you also look beyond your personal to-do list.

By supplementing the “principle of marginal gains” with these practical steps, you’ll be well equipped for the journey towards excellence.

Get ready for the most peculiar road trip that will help you understand the vastness and emptiness of the solar system — and Sweden.

“I believe that in the future, there will be a Francis Bacon of AI art,” Saltz tells Big Think. “We just haven’t seen that artist yet.”

The clash of academic archaeology and what might be called folk archaeology comes into stark focus at Stonehenge.

Cal Newport explains how you and your teams can accomplish more while improving quality and supercharging workplace morale.

A simple plate of vegetables has found the gaping blindspots in generative AI, and points the way to fixing them.

The world’s highest mountain is also the world’s highest cemetery, with some bodies serving as creepy landmarks for today’s climbers.

His crime was so great, he was not only sentenced to death but his name was to be erased from memory.

Researchers have been developing a promising model that can more closely mimic the human body – organ-on-a-chip.

Beer before wine and you’ll feel fine? Well, it depends.

It’s not just fun: DNA origami has the potential to revolutionize engineering at the nanoscopic scale.

Sure, “who you know” matters — but your best contacts will be the ones you don’t know very well.

The volcano’s historic eruption preserved an ancient library, but rendered its content illegible. A public competition aims to change that.

In his latest book, Malcolm Gladwell explores a strange phenomenon of group dynamics.

It may seem as though top performers are always on, but the secret to their success is taking the time to recharge.

By studying the oldest animals, researchers hope to pinpoint factors affecting human longevity.

God is not a vending machine, but is it wrong to treat him like one?