A 71% wet Mars would have two major land masses and one giant ‘Medimartian Sea.’
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Expert opinion is divided on how effective riots can be on causing social change. However, these five examples show they can do something.
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A Harvard professor’s study discovers the worst year to be alive.
The latest gravitational wave data from LIGO and Virgo finally shows us the truth: there are no “gaps” in the masses of black holes.
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Albert Einstein and his theory of general relativity continue to amaze us to this day.
How imagining the worst case scenario can help calm anxiety.
Thought expriments are great tools, but do they always do what we want them to?
“Deepfakes” and “cheap fakes” are becoming strikingly convincing — even ones generated on freely available apps.
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Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes is often labeled a quintessential Spanish artist, but his allegiance may well have lied with the French Enlightenment instead.
If dark energy gets stronger with time, our fate could be an utter catastrophe. When it comes to the entire Universe, one of the biggest existential questions we’re capable of […]
We can’t ask them, so scientists have devised an experiment.
Israeli food-tech company DouxMatok (Hebrew for “double sweet”) has created a sugary product that uses 40 percent less actual sugar yet still tastes sweet.
Can the main psychoactive ingredient of magic mushrooms help treat the world’s sixth most debilitating illness?
Move over, Tattooine, and instead feast your eyes on GW Orionis.
Many of his criticisms ring true today.
Our program lowers reincarceration rates by 44 percent.