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Magnetic monopoles began as a mere theoretical curiosity. They might hold the key to understanding so much more.
Practically all of the matter we see and interact with is made of atoms, which are mostly empty space. Then why is reality so… solid?
Memory, responsibility, and mental maturity have long been difficult to describe objectively, but neuroscientists are starting to detect patterns. Coming soon to a courtroom near you?
An interview with CRISPR co-discoverer and Nobel Prize-winner Dr. Jennifer Doudna.
Meditation can put you in a wiser relationship with life.
Coherentism accepts that circular reasoning is probably the best any of us can do.
A new family of drugs is changing the way scientists are thinking about obesity.
“We didn’t build anything face-ish into our network [but] managed to segregate themselves without being given a face-specific nudge.”
Was our distant ancestor a biped or not – i.e., human or not human?
It rotates on its axis, revolves around the Sun, moves throughout the Milky Way, and gets carried by our galaxy all throughout space.
The separation of conjoined twins is fraught with stomach-churning biomedical and ethical challenges.
The hot Big Bang was an energetic, brilliantly luminous event. Today’s Universe is alight with stars. But in between, the dark ages ruled.
If dark energy gets stronger with time, our fate could be an utter catastrophe. When it comes to the entire Universe, one of the biggest existential questions we’re capable of […]
The highest-energy particles could be a sign of new, unexpected physics. But the simplest, most mundane explanation is particularly iron-ic.
From exoplanets to supermassive black holes to the first stars and galaxies, Webb will show us the Universe as we’ve never seen it before.
Financial illiteracy can become a significant problem. But it’s a problem with a clear solution.
What if intelligence can thrive without consciousness?
Retired astronaut Ron Garan believes that before we can begin solving our problems, we must understand our interrelatedness through the “orbital perspective.”
Neutrons can be stable when bound into an atomic nucleus, but free neutrons decay away in mere minutes. So how are neutron stars stable?
Dark matter hasn’t been directly detected, but some form of invisible matter is clearly gravitating. Could the graviton hold the answer?
How (not) to end up in the ash heap of history.
All biological systems are wildly disordered. Yet somehow, that disorder enables plant photosynthesis to be nearly 100% efficient.
Experimental archaeology is the practice of recreating past events using knowledge and tools available at the time. Sometimes, it involves elephants.
Scott Dikkers discusses comedy, the creative process, and life lessons learned playing peekaboo.
As a physician, John Pringle helped reinvent hygiene; as a husband, he destroyed a woman’s life with his abuse.
Three fundamental forces matter inside an atom, but gravity is mind-bogglingly weak on those scales. Could extra dimensions explain why?
The crabs’ blue blood contains an ancient immune defense mechanism that has helped save countless human lives.
Anesthesia causes animals and humans to lose consciousness. A study found it has a similar effect on Venus flytraps.