It’s deceptively tricky to distinguish living systems from non-living systems. Physics may be key to solving the problem.
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An analysis of Indonesian cave paintings is reframing the history of human art, though whether the paintings really were created by human hands remains an open question.
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Many planets will eventually be devoured by their parent star. For the first time, we caught a star in the act, eating its innermost planet!
It wasn’t merely an act of brutality; it was a condemnation for the afterlife.
“You gotta know when to fold ’em.”
To reap the benefits of AI technologies, businesses must keep humans in the driving seat.
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This biochemist is determined to create a new life form by reversing the shape of molecules.
This is a great improvement over the typical brew time of 12 to 18 hours.
The multi-leveled constructions of metaphysics are the collective workings of a fantastical virtuality. Did you get that?
Without Étienne-Joseph-Théophile Thoré, the genius of the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer would have been lost to time.
Without modularization, many epic projects simply would be impossible.
Screens were around in previous generations, but now they truly define childhood.
Shame is a powerful tool that must be used with care.
Satanic cultists don’t even believe the Devil exists. Satanism is largely a religion focused on secular humanism and hedonism.
Recent research suggests that Earth’s magnetic field bounced back just as complex life was starting to emerge on our planet.
Because the milk was thin and had an unnatural, bluish tint, vendors stirred in additives such as chalk, flour, eggs, and Plaster-of-Paris.
They have held our fascination ever since we first identified their remains.
More than a century ago, Halifax suffered an accidental blast one-fifth the size of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
The potential benefits of returning the thylacine to Australia make the project worth the effort.
Don’t argue with science. Just do it.
Today, the F-word is enjoying a renaissance the likes of which it hasn’t seen since, well, the Renaissance.
You can learn a lot about life through literature’s most unrespectable and heinous characters.
An excerpt from renowned neuropsychologist Nicholas Humphrey’s book “Sentience: The Invention of Consciousness.”
It is easy to mock Nobel Laureates who go astray, but eccentricity often accompanies brilliance. We should have some sympathy.
A food fight may finally be put to rest.
While Taoism can be paradoxical and abstract, it also offers daily life lessons.
Charlie Kaufman’s Synecdoche, New York is the kind of film that makes you laugh and cry at the same time.