Finding a tiny planet around bright stars dozens or hundreds of light-years from Earth is extremely difficult.
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Self-help gurus for the digital age.
In a world of distractions, several remarkable companies show why focus is the ultimate strategy for endurance.
An enormous amount of antimatter is coming from our galactic center. But the culprit probably isn’t dark matter, but merely neutron stars.
Using the Book of Mormon as a sacred but ambiguous atlas, the Latter-day Saints have been looking for the lost city of Zarahemla for decades.
Many conversations start awkwardly and derail from there, but a few simple techniques can put them back on track.
One patient’s surprising results have experts cautiously optimistic.
Theoretical physicist Brian Greene explores the potential particles of time and why we could, in theory, travel forward in time but not back.
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From persuasion lessons to objection clinics, these sales training ideas have proven successful for a variety of organizations.
From landscaped gardens to road systems, the Persians were among the first to create many things we still enjoy today.
The “Euro Night Sprinter” map is utopian, but Europe’s rail future could look a lot like it.
Team storming — as defined by psychologist Bruce Tuckman — can be fractious. Done right, the benefits are immense.
Embedded in a cell phone or in accessories such as rings, bracelets or watches, the novel tools aim to make it easier to manage hypertension. But they must still pass several tests before hitting the clinic.
The number of planets that could support life may be far greater than previously thought, a recent discovery suggests.
There are two different ways to measure the expansion rate of the Universe, and they don’t agree. And no, new measurements don’t help.
Here’s what the weather phenomenon baking large parts of the country actually means.
When it comes to predicting the energy of empty space, the two leading theories disagree by a factor of 100 googol quintillion.
To do more, it sometimes pays to do nothing at all.
One study estimated that 80% of people include “deviations” from the truth in their online profiles.
Most electric car charging is done at night. A grid powered mostly by renewable energy might not be able to meet demand, but there is a solution.
Rhetorical mastery is within everyone’s reach — equipped with some basic techniques you can rock it like Aristotle.
As the world warms, trees in forests such as those in Minnesota will no longer be adapted to their local climates. That’s where assisted migration comes in.
It does not matter if intelligent life exists elsewhere. We will never find each other.
Functional complex systems arise from functional simple systems. Failing to heed this advice can and will lead to disaster.
This year’s Nobel Peace Prize ceremony sends yet another strong message to Russian president Vladimir Putin.
A “bio-battery” made from genetically engineered bacteria could store excess renewable energy and release it as needed.
Why would someone who has spent their entire career following orders become a great leader overnight?
Four key components to guide the creation of emotional intelligence training for leaders.
The old linear job model is obsolete. Our post-pandemic work lives are defined by options and flexibility.