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Kahneman was a world-changing psychologist — even with his lesser known ideas on life satisfaction.
Researchers have discovered 830-million-year-old microbes living inside a salt rock on Earth. Could the same occur on Mars?
Whether you call it 10 quintillion, 10 million trillion, or 10 billion billion, it’s a 1 followed by 19 zeroes.
Scientists discover surviving viruses in 15,000-year-old glacier ice on the Tibetan Plateau in China.
We are still new at this.
The big-picture physics is simple – let gravity do its job.
Nagomi helps us find balance in discord by unifying the elements of life while staying true to ourselves.
Migrating our planet to a safer orbit might be the only way to preserve Earth after all the ice melts.
Rather than sending serial killer art to auctions, it should be sent to abnormal psychologists for research.
In one experiment, the Viking landers added water to Martian soil samples. That might have been a very bad idea.
It could one day fuel nuclear fusion reactors.
Strange underwater icicles form in the Earth’s coldest regions and freeze living organisms in place.
The nature of civilizational threats has changed in a mere decade.
Meet the masterful con-men who impressed the great and the good despite the astonishing fiction of their very existence.
Synthetic milk is not a sci-fi fantasy; it already exists.
The spikes in their mouths would have helped them catch squid or fish.
These hard-to-finish books are still worth the effort.
Slowing growth and limiting development isn’t living in harmony with nature—it is surrendering in a battle.
Nearly 200 orbital launches are scheduled for 2022.
If you find yourself on one of these roads, it might be a while before you see another fellow traveler.
Being a jerk gets you rich, promoted, and laid (if you’re a man). But there is a downside.
At least one of Earth’s creatures is able to survive the vacuum of space.
The modern attention economy hijacks our ability to focus, but an ancient technique offers a means to get it back.
Fossilized footprints found at an excavation site in southwest New Mexico prove humans colonized the continent much earlier than previously thought.
We have a morbid curiosity about nautical disaster stories. The Irish “Wreck Viewer” offers a window into centuries of marine misfortune.
Why the road to self-driving vehicles is paved with smarter “dumb” cars.
Two aspects of memory – fast updating and long lasting – are typically considered incompatible, yet the insects combined them.
These missions will put us one step closer to the ultimate goal: crewed trips to Mars.