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“It doesn’t erase what happened to you. It just changes the impact it has on your life.”
From physics and alchemy to theology and eschatology, Isaac Newton’s research was rooted in a personal pursuit of the Divine.
A warming Arctic Circle could be responsible for bursts of cold weather in the south.
Only 17 years after its discovery have we learned we’re safe from asteroid Apophis. Ever since its 2004 discovery, asteroid 99942 Apophis has threatened planet Earth. Asteroid Apophis has been measured […]
Many atheists think of themselves as intellectually gifted individuals, guiding humanity on the path of reason. Scientific data shows otherwise.
Scientists at the San Diego Zoo are on a mission to resurrect the extinct northern white rhino.
The first nation to make bitcoin legal tender will use geothermal energy to mine it.
Six visionary science fiction authors on the social impact of their work.
An unprecedented number of new satellites threatens the night sky as we know it. Will we act in time to save it?
GPS holds the key, but astronomers can’t do it without help. Since 2019, the night sky — as seen by both human eyes and the telescopes we use to enhance our views of […]
From 1974 to 1978, the chimps of Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania were at war with each other, the first time conservationists saw chimps engage in calculated, cold-blooded killing.
Study confirms the existence of a special kind of groupthink in large groups.
Flying that helicopter too low is counterproductive.
When you don’t have enough clues to bring your detective story to a close, you should expect that your educated guesses will all be wrong.
Thou shalt not conclude “aliens” from insufficient data. When it comes to what’s out there in this Universe, perhaps the only thing that’s greater than our cosmic ignorance is the […]
Done properly, peer review requires that journals fulfill their role as knowledge custodians, rather than being mere knowledge distributors.
With sodium-sensitive eyes, we’d see it every new Moon. With no detectable gases, the Moon appears to be atmosphere-free. The Moon as seen from a view above the majority of Earth’s […]
The idea of “absolute time” was our default for millennia. But time is relative, as gravity and motion both cause time to dilate.
Older people are in grave danger of being left behind.
The neoliberal call for more ‘choice’, seems hard to resist.
At 35 light-years away, it’s also the 2nd coolest, 2nd widest planet ever found. Despite discovering more than 4000 exoplanets, most remain obscure. Although more than 4,000 confirmed exoplanets are known, […]
Technology usually has more pros than cons, but every benefit still carries some risk.
All the latest titles from the experts at MIT.
Your breathing rhythm influences a wide range of behaviors, cognition, and emotion.
Too many people still view stay-at-home dads as feckless deadbeats, but their acceptance is an important step toward gender equality.
The power tower has superior physics but inferior economics.
In-depth research suggests BDSM practitioners can experience altered states of consciousness that can be therapeutic.
Blended learning reflects how people learn and develop naturally every day. Here’s how to put it into practice.