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If aliens are driven mostly by biological imperatives, humanity could be in big trouble if we ever meet technologically advanced beings.
Stockholm Syndrome is the most famous of 10 psychological disorders named after world cities. Most relate to tourism or hostage-taking.
Fulfillment at work isn’t about finding your passion; it’s about cultivating the relationships that create a sense of belonging.
It might seem petty and shallow to get upset over a bad gift, but there’s often a deeper reason behind the feeling.
We could even benefit from more whataboutisms — if they’re used properly.
From questionable shipwrecks to outright attacks, the Sentinelese clearly don’t want to be bothered.
Viruses, it turns out, can block one another and take turns to dominate.
All of the matter and radiation we measure today originated in a hot Big Bang long ago. The Universe was never empty, not even before that.
As interest rates rise, the “dead pledge” may live up to its name.
On December 19 1972, astronauts Eugene Cernan, Harrison Schmitt and Ronald Evans splashed down safely in the Pacific Ocean, ending the Apollo 17 lunar mission. They were the last people to travel […]
Here on Earth, we commonly use terms like weight (in pounds) and mass (in kilograms) as though they’re interchangeable. They’re not.
About six minutes after the heart stops, the brain essentially dies.
Back during the hot Big Bang, it wasn’t just charged particles and photons that were created, but also neutrinos. Where are they now?
How humans came to feel comfortable among strangers, like those in a café, is an under-explored mystery.
Argentina’s black market for cash is embracing crypto — but it’s not what crypto proponents expected.
In an age of high quit rates, struggling low-wage employees, and tone-deaf leadership, the call for “good jobs” makes great sense.
Finding out how the Universe grew up was the biggest science goal of JWST. This ultra-early proto-galaxy cluster is one amazing discovery.
Here’s the case for why science can’t keep ignoring human experience.
“I need to think about the future. Will you help me?”
Plants at room temperature show properties we had only seen near absolute zero.
Do our thoughts have any meaning whatsoever?
We need more data centers for AI. Developers are getting creative about where to build them.
Long before Christopher and Magellan, ancient explorers voyaged into the unknown and brought home extraordinary tales.
The monsoon rains were not always so reliable.
The quantum world is one in which rules that are completely foreign to our everyday experience dictate bizarre behavior.
Really simple interventions can greatly reduce indoor temperatures during the summer, particularly in places like the Pacific Northwest.
Black holes aren’t just the densest masses in the Universe, but they also spin the fastest of all massive objects. Here’s why it must be so.
Morbid fatality statistics on digital highway signs seem to distract drivers, thus increasing the number of car crashes.
Newton thought that gravitation would happen instantly, propagating at infinite speeds. Einstein showed otherwise; gravity isn’t instant.