It’s rare but spectacular when the Moon passes in front of another planet. Here’s how to see it. From our perspective on Earth, the night sky appears virtually unchanged with the […]
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Just because the keto diet is an effective weight-loss tool doesn’t mean everyone should try it.
Will A.I. take us over, and one day look back on this time period as the dawn of their civilization? Richard Dawkins posits an interesting idea, or at the very least a premise to a good science-fiction novel.
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It’s been used by everyone from philosophers to business leaders — and Stanford research shows it really makes a difference.
The term socialism makes political discourse difficult. Should we do away with it altogether?
The Belgian psychotherapist has a lot to teach us.
Supersuits aren’t just in superhero movies. They’re here in real life too.
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Both effects could be responsible for a redshift. But only one makes sense for our Universe. In physics, like in life, there are often multiple solutions to a problem that […]
But we shouldn’t give up on direct detection. Here’s why. Dark matter is not only the most abundant form of matter in the Universe, it’s also the most mysterious. Whereas all […]
Was Jesus a real historical figure? Here’s what we know.
It may have been captured by Neptune since it formed, but Triton remains king of the Kuiper belt. Our Solar System is arguably the most well-studied corner of the Universe, with […]
An entire Universe of possibilities await stars like our own, even after they run out of fuel. One of the most profound rules in all the Universe is that nothing lasts […]
The world’s greatest clockmaker sent a clock to the new world, and everything went haywire. The reason why will shock you. For millennia, humanity’s one-and-only reliable way to keep time was […]
Not building one means giving up on brute force. We’re not yet ready to do that. There’s a problem with the field of high-energy physics, and it’s the biggest one imaginable. […]
Scientists are highly skeptical, but such “cosmic wanderlust” isn’t a bad thing.
Think walking is void of philosophy? Nietzsche and Gros are here to say you’re wrong.
35 hours a week would be ideal, say over 1,000 Americans surveyed. Just how overworked are we, really?
The controversial herbicide is everywhere, apparently.
While the trend towards mindfulness is a pleasant idea, it might not actually be solving anything.
We’ve put so much together about the Universe. Could it all come tumbling down? We’re always on the lookout for the next big thing, and even our best guesswork is often […]
It’s the dawn of a new age. AI, VR, and robotics are creating the future that science-fiction writers have dreamed about.
“We must end the needless and unjust convictions and the debilitating criminal stigma and let’s legalize the adult use of recreational use of marijuana once and for all,” the governor said.
Renowned scientists and technologists who’ve passed away in 2018.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk appealed to President Trump on Twitter last week following tough talk on trade with China.
For billions of years, dark energy couldn’t have been detected. Now, it’s everywhere we look. When we look out at the ultra-distant Universe, billion of light-years away, we’re seeing it as […]
The Soviet Union’s space program was years ahead of the USA’s. So how did they lose the space race? Here in the United States and all across the world, humanity is […]
“Here I want to remind all of you of a fact that the U.S. publicly defines outer space as a new battlefield,” a Chinese foreign minister said.
“To promote the development of a commercial asteroid resources industry for outer space in the United States and to increase the exploration and utilization of asteroid resources in outer space.”