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The move comes amid a surge of vaping-related hospitalizations.
While the world considers future trips to Mars, two astrophysicists make a case for exploring asteroids.
The national public charging infrastructure is coming online.
Schadenfreude has always been with us.
The question is, how can we make employment fair for everyone?
The term “self-actualization” is often bandied about on the web, but how does one go about becoming self-actualized really?
The new podcast is a deep dive into human nature.
It’s perhaps the most famous equation of all, with lessons about reality for every one of us. If you’ve ever heard of Albert Einstein, chances are you know at least one […]
As time goes on, every galaxy beyond our local group will speed away from us faster and faster. And yet, more will keep appearing. The farther away a galaxy is […]
In the mid-20th century, ‘physical cosmology’ was considered an oxymoronic joke. Today, it’s Nobel-winning science. Imagine you wanted to know everything you could about the Universe. You’d want to find […]
Many of them are spinning at nearly the speed of light. When you do the math, there’s no other way it could have been. Take a look out there at the […]
The Earth is warming, and humans aren’t doing nearly enough to combat it. Could partially blocking the sunlight be the solution? It’s 2020, and not only is the Earth warmer […]
Is there anyone who hasn’t at one time or another found themselves procrastinating? It can gradually become a terrible trap: As a deadline looms, the task seems to grow bigger […]
If conjoined twins are forced to get along and share… so can a divided America.
Your microbiome begins in your mouth. Why don’t we look there more often?
If this newfound galaxy is just the tip of the iceberg, the entire Universe may fall into place. One of the greatest challenges for a scientist is that every time you […]
Eric Weinstein, Managing Director of Thiel Capital, doesn’t see the journey from excellent to extraordinary as being a continuum, exactly. You don’t get better and better and better and then […]
A primer on the infinite of knowledge waiting to be learned.
A close encounter with cosmologist James Peebles encouraged me in my scientific career.
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This exoplanet is 10 times hotter than any world we measured and shaped like a football.
Cognitive psychologist Donald Hoffman hypothesizes we evolved to experience a collective delusion — not objective reality.
From a personal point of view and from an economic point of view, this is nothing short of potentially disastrous for people’s livelihoods.
Can a real pandemic (such as COVID-19) turn into mass hysteria?
Without this one ingredient, there wouldn’t be enough ‘glue’ to hold the Universe together. Of all the things in the Universe to be thankful for — the stars, planets, atoms, molecules, and […]
As Game of Thrones ends, a revealing resolution to its perplexing geography.
Illumination from nanobionic plants might one day replace some electrical lighting.
The ancients had a cornucopia of holidays and festivities.
Tardigrades – commonly called “water bears” – were among the payload of an Israeli lunar lander that crashed into the moon in April.