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The IAU has just approved a dozen new names for features on Pluto’s moon Charon. They draw from an array of famous authors, characters, mythical objects and one U.S. filmmaker.
Attention rates, however, remained the same whether smoking or not.
Researchers believe that the practice of sleeping through the whole night didn’t really take hold until just a few hundred years ago.
Here are some of the best books on the rich history, rabid speculations and intriguing fictionalized world of artificial intelligence.
It’s the first time magnetoreception has been discovered in animals, researchers claim.
Brewing beer is as much science as art, and here are four reasons why.
A new study from researchers at Northwestern University and University of Surrey links being a night owl to dying younger. It’s a large study of nearly half a million people and the first to document such a link.
On Sunday, a woman accused the Supreme Court nominee of sexual assault in an interview with the Washington Post.
Over the years Christopher has spontaneously delivered many dozens of unforgettable lines. Here are four of them.
Effective business communication is not just an advantage for businesses — it’s a necessity. According to Salesforce, 86% of 1,400 surveyed corporate execs, employees, and educators attribute workplace failures to […]
The CDC has published very worrisome statistics about this upward trend in our culture.
A very clever idea says there’s a ninth Solar System planet, larger than Earth, far beyond Neptune. Here’s why most scientists think it’s not real. It’s been nearly three years since […]
New research in psychedelics is showing them to be a powerful antidote to depression. We need to implement them into therapy.
On April 25, leaders at businesses of all sizes will celebrate Administrative Professionals Day. The holiday honors the special individuals who work hard each day to make sure that offices […]
New research from UC Davis shows forty volunteers still experiencing cognitive gains seven years after an intensive retreat.
There’s a reason why all the world seems to be hiding within the borders of Maine.
It can be hard to understand why a person would be an atheist. Bertrand Russell is here to help.
Elastic thinking is what endows us with the ability to solve novel problems and to overcome the neural and psychological barriers that can impede us from looking beyond the existing order.
A new study suggests using “rough scheduling” for leisure activities to avoid making even fun feel like work.
Forty percent of Americans get less than seven hours of sleep per night. But there’s another key ingredient we’re missing: dreams.
There are a slew of Earth Science missions that NASA has planned for the future. We need all of them (and more) for a thriving planet. When most people think of […]
El Castillo, a pyramid in Mexico, was built in such a way that the “snake of sunlight” would slither down its steps at the dawning of each equinox, as the sun rose into the sky.
These three reasons are why there’s no getting around the fact that astronomy needs the James Webb Space Telescope. Even the most powerful telescope in history, the Hubble Space Telescope, […]
Computer art does not rival human art. Rather, art created by artificial intelligence is at once a compliment to the human brain, and a corollary to the achievements of oil paintings and classical music.
What the region’s train network would look like if all plans and proposals were realised
It took hundreds of thousands of years to make atoms for the first time. If things were just a little different, it could have taken an eternity. When it comes […]
A new survey of 1,021 Americans finds that we still have lots of questions and concerns about GMOs and that we don’t even really know when we’re consuming them.
What do puppies, world monarchies, and Abraham Lincoln have in common? Why, they’re all part of our awesome series (drumroll, please) Random Fact Roundup!
Time management is a critical skill that, ideally, leads to increased productivity. However, managing time is a lot easier said than done — including ensuring that you do not overload […]