When Adele sings “It felt like a movie…”, there’s a scientific reason that it did. Your brain is technically unconscious about 240 times a minute.
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A theory proposes that the universe is not speeding up in its expansion but that time is actually slowing down.
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As organizations become increasingly digital and include remote teams or people working a few hours — or even time zones — away from the office, it can be challenging to […]
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An economist’s outside-the-box new idea to level the American playing field
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The Green New Deal is an ambitious attempt to fight climate change, but is it destined to hit the political skids?
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The history of April Fools’ Day is long and glorious. We’ve got seven of the best pranks of all time for you here.
There is a more accurate date for when American independence from Great Britain was declared.
The Universe began almost perfectly uniform, while today, it’s anything but. Here’s how we grew up. One of the strangest facts about the Universe is how dramatically its changed over time. […]
About twice the size of Earth, 503b orbits its own star every six days.
The study also showed that students who didn’t use electronic devices but attended lectures where their use was allowed also performed worse on tests.
Her support of Democratic candidates has the alt-right furious.
Researchers look into the drug’s association with pronounced optimism.
Lab-grown lungs have been successfully placed in pigs for the first time. How long until we get to humans?
The history of trading equality for food.
As we’ve come to expect, conspiracy theorists and fringe Christian evangelicals are heralding the July 27 blood moon as a sign of the imminent apocalypse. But what is the blood moon prophecy, and why does it appeal to a certain type of believer?
China’s rise has necessitated a global PR push. It includes influencing how the movies you watch depict China.
Practical philosopher Andrew Taggart talks about what is an excellent human life, what are the first steps to achieving it and what a society without work looks like.
Fasting is trending, yet it’s also been prescribed for thousands of years. Does the science on the Fasting Mimicking Diet (FMD) hold up?
A Stanford new study delves into whether passions are fixed or developed.
It’s no small secret that we are addicted to our phones. This so-called ‘dumb watch’ can help you check it less… and looks great, too.
In more than a dozen countries as far apart as Portugal and Russia, ‘Smith’ is the most popular occupational surname
One of the most popular viral videos about space is dead wrong. But it gives us a chance to learn something incredible. There are a lot of moving parts to […]
While shuffling off their mortal coils, these giants of thought had some parting words.
The hundreds of people that show up for flat Earth conventions are not the problem. What this type of thinking leads to is.
What does it mean to live authentically and to be your authentic self? Most importantly, how long does it take to get there?