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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.
Here’s why the Irish president believes students need philosophy.
There is no one answer. But there are 10.
Think America would never elect a socialist? Think again.
We may never have to get more than one flu shot again.
Stress affects everyone, but there’s something you can do about it.
It’s been called the biggest conundrum in all of cosmology, and recent measurements just add to the confusion. One of the most puzzling facts about the Universe is that different […]
Most other countries don’t have universal healthcare because of poverty or war. Why does the U.S. keep clinging to a bad system?
Walmart is selling “snake oil,” said the general counsel of the organization bringing the lawsuit.
It’s rare but spectacular when the Moon passes in front of another planet. Here’s how to see it. From our perspective on Earth, the night sky appears virtually unchanged with the […]
The past 300,000 years occurs in the blink of a cosmic eye, but it’s meant everything to humanity. The history of humanity was anything but inevitable. Although the Universe created […]
How can Innovation Central not manage to solve its own sprawling homelessness?
If galaxies are cities in the Universe, how unfortunate that our ‘cosmic country’ is dissolving. On the largest cosmic scales of all, planet Earth appears to be anything but special. […]
Do you know the implicit biases you have? Here are some ways to find them out.
Turns out the more we desire a food, the more we have to consume to feel satiated.
All the other planets have craters, icecaps, clouds, or a rich, banded structure. But not Uranus. The eight major planets of the Solar System all possess their own unique features. The […]
Red, green, and blue? What we call ‘color charge’ is far more interesting than that. At a fundamental level, reality is determined by only two properties of our Universe: the quanta […]
Mindy Kaling, Taylor Swift, Oprah Winfrey, and more have learned a lot along the way.
Is it the key to understanding why North Korea acts like it does, or an elaborate sham?
A lifelong fan on why she’s drawn to the magnificent gas giant.
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Our Sun will someday run out of fuel. Here’s what it will look like when that happens. The fate of our Sun is unambiguous, determined solely by its mass. If all […]
Richard Lyon’s visionary plan for the future of innovation at Berkeley.
The Canadian professor has an extensive collection posted on his site.
Researchers evaluated the best and worst ways to remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere in a recent report.
The Tesla CEO said the Hardware 3 upgrade has “1000 percent more capability” than the current hardware.
America’s racial wealth disparity is entrenched, with devastating effects. What if we got rid of it?
Maslow’s highest level on the hierarchy of needs.
All the planets, asteroids, and Kuiper belt objects out there all point to the same conclusion: it’s giant impacts or no moons at all. Out of all the rocky planets […]
The transition across a quantum barrier is known as quantum tunneling, and the amount of time it takes for such a transition to occur had never been measured before. For […]