And one of our planets has the orbiting moons to prove it. Despite the dangers posed to planet Earth by a comet or asteroid strike, our Solar System is actually an […]
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Sometimes, the simplest questions of all are the most difficult to meaningfully answer. If you were to take any tiny piece of matter in our known Universe and break it […]
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Supersuits aren’t just in superhero movies. They’re here in real life too.
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Some studies say they help, others say just the opposite. Let’s dig in to find the truth.
According to a new study, there are 4 different types of loneliness.
Victims are moral agents rather than moral patients.
First of a 3-part series about future technologies and their role in human flourishing.
Traveling interstellar distances in human lifetimes is an amazing dream, but it won’t ever be achieved like this. For centuries, ever since we realized that every star we can see in […]
It makes no “makes no economic or energy sense.”
Or, quite possibly, is it more complex than either one of those scenarios? If there’s one lesson that humanity should have learned from the 20th century, it’s this: the Universe […]
A plan to forgive almost a trillion dollars in debt would solve the student loan debt crisis, but can it work?
Since the advent of communication, humans have used stories to create meaningful lives.
The counterintuitive findings bode well for stoners, but more research is needed.
Could Alzheimer’s be prevented with a simple vaccine? This startup posits that it can.
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Really puts the whole “don’t give up until you’re dead” thing to shame.
A publication from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco says that the Great Recession that happened 10 years ago will cost us all $70K over a lifetime because of lost GDP.
More than 5,000 teens were involved in this longitudinal study.
Yes, life exists in our Universe. No, that statement doesn’t equal science. Imagine you’ve encountered a natural phenomenon you want to understand better, but don’t have the tools to do so. […]
The nature of our quantum Universe is puzzling, counterintuitive, and testable. The results don’t lie. Although our intuition is an incredibly useful tool for navigating daily life, developed from a lifetime […]
The line-in-the-sand was drawn in sharpie, and the time to declare ‘no more’ is now. When you have a question about the physical world, there are a lot of different approaches […]
Electron-positron or proton-proton colliders are all the rage. But the unstable muon might be the key to unlocking the next frontier. If you want to probe the frontiers of fundamental […]
Even if we don’t destroy ourselves, we always have the Universe to contend with. Wiping out all life on Earth is hard, but causing mass extinctions is easy. The 1991 eruption […]
Brain plasticity. Mindful superpowers. Pokémon invading our grey matter. Scientists have only begun to learn about the human brain.
Some of the most important decisions you will make in your lifetime will occur while you feel stressed and anxious.
What’s more massive than the heaviest known neutron star but lighter than the lightest known black hole? LIGO may be about to solve that mystery. Whenever a star is born in […]