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Alli Webb, co-founder of Drybar, has a message for up-and-coming leaders: Embrace the mess!

Veteran investor Sujal Patel, co-founder and CEO of Nautilus Biotechnology, helps us sift golden nuggets from the loose shale of entrepreneurship.

The Osbournes was MTV’s biggest show – and it almost cost Jack Osbourne his life. Here’s how his family’s reality TV fame stole his childhood, and how he’s been able to heal since.

The most common visual depictions of the history of the Universe show the Big Bang as a growing tube with an “ignition” point. Why is that?

From Aristotle’s lazy cosmology to Immanuel Kant’s “scientific” racism, great minds are not immune to very bad ideas.

Jim Lee, President, Publisher, and Chief Creative Officer of DC Comics, tells us how his childhood obsession with Superman changed his life.

The Michelson-Morley experiment of 1887, despite expectations, revealed a null result: no effect. The implications were revolutionary.

The JWST’s observations of well-developed galaxies early in universal history may coincide with accepted astronomical theory after all.

From AI to health and the metaverse, this year’s CES promised new tech that will change lives long after the excitement of the latest TV wears off.

How has tennis changed in recent decades? The wear and tear on Wimbledon’s Centre Court may tell the tale.

‘Six Persimmons,’ an ink painting by the Chinese monk Mu Qi, has long been hailed as the poster child of Zen Buddhism. But is its reputation deserved?

Depression applies to individuals and businesses alike — and so does the solution.

Assume we can make new thylacines, mammoths, diprotodons, or sabre-tooth cats. Great. Now where do we put them?

Our thermodynamic arrow of time explains why the entropy of any isolated system always increases. But it can’t explain what we perceive.

The first human trial of base editing delivered strong results along with some safety concerns.

If a person stands little chance of ever being wealthy, perhaps playing the lottery is a rational decision.

Ditch the old brain vs. heart assumptions, and instead think about a heart-led brain.

The benefits of the psychedelic seem to last long after the trip wears off.

Philosophy isn’t stuck in the past. Here are five texts to connect you with its ongoing dialogue.

A conversation with an advanced alien species is likely to be simple and to take 1,000 years. It might also be dangerous.

In 1980, Willy Brandt drew a line across the map that still influences how we think about the world.

How do you turn early talent into future leaders? Harvard career advisor and author Gorick Ng shares the “unspoken rules” of professional growth and talent development.

Former Levi Strauss & Co. CEO Chip Bergh revitalized the brand with a visionary innovation plan.

Hackers are in an arms race with cyber defenders. Will AI tip the balance?

“I was stunned. Here in front of me was the original apparatus through which a new vision of the world was slowly and painfully brought to light.”

Playing the long game in Japan is about creating something so enduring that it becomes timeless.

We all know assholes. Perhaps, you are one. Now, psychologists are trying to answer one of life’s biggest mysteries: What, exactly, makes someone an asshole?

2023 will see an “arms race” in mixed reality hardware and software. This truly will revolutionize our society.

Tardigrades can completely dehydrate and later rehydrate themselves, a survival trick that scientists are harnessing to preserve medicines in hot temperatures.

Is it ever possible for God to violate the laws of nature?