Millions of people have had a near-death experience, and it often leads them to believe in an afterlife. Does this count as good proof?
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Mindfulness may be especially useful for gaining more control of your impulses to spend.
Why do you feel, think, and behave in the ways you do? Here are five frameworks psychologists use to answer those questions.
Some scientists think brain organoids could develop a form of consciousness. Others say that’s science fiction.
In 1995, Hubble peered at the Pillars of Creation, forever changing our view. Now in 2022, JWST completes the star-forming puzzle.
Frontier, the ORNL supercomputer, used machine learning to perform 9.95 quintillion calculations per second.
Historical analyses reveal that crises almost always yield surprising benefits.
What would become the Big Bang model started from a crucial idea: that the young Universe was denser and hotter.
The closest known star that will soon undergo a core-collapse supernova is Betelgeuse, just 640 light-years away. Here’s what we’ll observe.
To keep up with the pace of change, organizations that haven’t already can benefit greatly from exploring skills-based training.
The monsoon rains were not always so reliable.
The brilliant mind who discovered the spacetime solution for rotating black holes claims singularities don’t physically exist. Is he right?
Their neurons are very different from “normal” people.
Headlines have blared that quasar ticking confirms that time passed more slowly in the early Universe. That’s not how any of this works.
According to the legendary investor, the best method is a blueprint for “extreme success.”
Theoretical physicist Brian Greene explores the potential particles of time and why we could, in theory, travel forward in time but not back.
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Plenty of parents feel guilty about wanting to skip playtime, but there’s no need.
Running to catch the bus might help you live longer.
The co-founder of Wired magazine shares his insights on how a long-term mindset can shape a brighter, more innovative future.
Was it the enormous magnitude of the quake, or is the problem with the buildings?
It started with a bang, but won’t end with one. Instead, it will “rage against the dying of the light” like nothing you’ve ever imagined.
They believe in meritocracy, yet leave their kids massive wealth.
The image you’re seeing isn’t a hole in the Universe, and the cosmic voids that do exist aren’t hole-like at all.
It’s deceptively tricky to distinguish living systems from non-living systems. Physics may be key to solving the problem.
At a fundamental level, only a few particles and forces govern all of reality. How do their combinations create human consciousness?
His crime was so great, he was not only sentenced to death but his name was to be erased from memory.
The conservation of energy is one of the most fundamental laws governing our reality. But in the expanding Universe, that’s just not true.
The “first-of-its-kind” archeological find is being reburied despite the fact that researchers haven’t finished studying it.
To make a ton of information stick in your mind, you have to make it chunky.