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Scientists want to use dream hacking devices to improve your creativity and memory.
Forget little green men: These scientists say we should be more worried about little green germs.
Dennis Klatt developed trailblazing text-to-speech systems before losing his own voice to cancer.
Research suggests that experience may matter more than innate ability when it comes to a sense of direction.
When Mongol traders came knocking, Sultan Muhammad II shaved off their beards. Three years later, his whole empire was annihilated.
Memories aren’t mental recordings, but pliable information we can use to better manage the present and conjure future possibilities.
Beer before wine and you’ll feel fine? Well, it depends.
According to the CDC, 50 countries worldwide have drinkable tap water. But look closer, and the picture is more nuanced.
Mounted on horses and armed with unique, powerful bows, the archers of Genghis Khan inspired terror wherever they rode.
Take a hint from Einstein and Mozart — unplug and make peace with some degree of failure.
Nearly 200 orbital launches are scheduled for 2022.
The answer may lie in the power to see far, far beyond yourself.
The larger truth on the streets is that no one uses just one drug anymore.
Fortune cookies emerged from one of America’s darkest moments.
From hellishly hot planets to water worlds, some distant planets are like nothing in our Solar System.
Being a good leader requires emotional capital, which is one reason why many bosses are so bad at it.
From surviving on wild plants and game to controlling our world with technology, humanity’s journey of progress is a story of expanding human agency.
Taco Thursdays and free yoga have their limits — for lasting workplace happiness leaders need to think about purpose.
Inequality should be measured in terms of the time it takes for us to earn the money to buy the things we need. And everyone is getting wealthier.
The modern attention economy hijacks our ability to focus, but an ancient technique offers a means to get it back.
There’s a fine line between ambition and ruthlessness.
The fellowship’s journey through Middle-Earth mirrors the modernization of the English countryside.
Pro-athletes are entertainers. Being healthy means something else.
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Measurements of the acceleration of the universe don’t agree, stumping physicists working to understand the cosmic past and future. A new proposal seeks to better align these estimates — and is likely testable.
Our desire for recognition at work can lead to perilous ends.
The key to its success lies not in its understanding of technology, but in its understanding of human nature.