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How can we stop extinction? One solution scientists have been developing for decades is de-extinction — the process of resurrecting extinct species through genetic engineering.
The secret lies in neuroplasticity.
When Shoshana Johnson decided to join the military, her intention wasn’t to make history.
The Middle Ages see a resurgence of interest among the alt-right and some conservative thinkers.
If it weren’t just the three space and one time dimensions, what would be different? “There is a fifth dimension, beyond that which is known to man. It is a […]
And what you can do to fight it. “October extinguished itself in a rush of howling winds and driving rain and November arrived, cold as frozen iron, with hard frosts every […]
The Onion founding editor Scott Dikkers says every joke can be categorized in one of 11 “funny filters.”
Since the March for Science was planned, it’s been mired in controversy from both supporters and those who think it’s politicized.
If we left on New Years Day, how close could we get if we kept accelerating every second of every day? “The very closest stars would require many years to visit, […]
For autonomous self-driving cars to truly take over, every road needs to be digitally mapped.
There’s still a controversy among scientists as to why humans seem to follow a certain pattern.
The 2016 Presidential election, between Hillary Clinton and Donald J. Trump, will be the first without key provisions of the 1965 Voting Rights Act to stop voter disenfranchisement.
The average worker sends and receives over 120 emails every day, and many employees are stressed from late night and weekend work emails. France recently created a “Right to Disconnect” from the neverending emails. Will it work?
What if we told you that, right now, your phone was making a map of your interior surroundings — whether you’re at work or at home — and sending that data to places unknown?
There’s really something new there, even if physicists forget. “Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.” –Ludwig Borne In 1998, two teams of scientists announced a shocking […]
David Miliband has said that the hardest way into the US is to enter as a refugee. Is he correct?
New research shows that more Americans are giving up on weight loss. How can we change this trend?
Our tiny Earth may have changed a lot, but the gradual changes of the Universe add up, too. “We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those […]
Married Americans are now having sex 11 fewer times per year than in 2002, according to a new study published in the Archives for Sexual Behavior. What is causing this dramatic change?
This could open allow for the exploration of nearby exoplanets, solar systems, and other parts of the galaxy.
Spontaneous talk on unexpected topics. Comedian and author Isy Suttie on the terrors of adulthood and more. Surprise ideas from Paul Bloom, Maysoon Zayid, and Slavoj Žižek.
UPS avoids left-hand turns because SCIENCE, also increased risk of accidents and delays.
The biological process they go through is similar to how yeast turns sugar into alcohol.
Its 18 large, segmented golden mirrors aren’t even the whole story. But how much gold is really in there? “Hey, if our eyes could access the infrared part of the light […]
If you have dreams of space, here’s your guide… to more than just school! “I’m coming back in… and it’s the saddest moment of my life.” –Ed White, at the end […]
Louis Menand discusses the downright weird way we care about fictional characters we know perfectly well aren’t really real.
While Kellyanne Conway spoke of a nonexistent massacre, there was a real, historical massacre that took place at Bowling Green – in New York City.
“Human ambitions have no limits,” the Sheikh announcing the project said.
A new brain-to-computer interface lets completely locked-in patients tell us how they feel for the first time.