With new labs, funding models, and institutions, metascience is reinventing the machinery of discovery.

Ian Bremmer advocates for strategic thinking in a rapidly changing world by broadening perspectives, engaging with diverse viewpoints, and understanding root causes, while also stressing the need for personal authenticity and connection to effectively tackle global challenges.

Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.

What made Leonardo da Vinci last wasn’t magic — it was process — and his study of fluids can help us win the long game.

The future belongs to complexity.

Well-preserved ancient plants and other finds at the Clarkia fossil beds hint at what kind of evidence any Martian life may have left behind.

The Santa Fe Institute is a cradle of modern research. Our host Kmele meets some of the brilliant minds who work there.

Popular media often frame scientists as having a cold, sterile view of the world. That couldn’t be further from the truth.

Why are we here? What is everything made of? This theoretical physicist says science isn’t the right way to answer these questions.

Nature is a whole. The sciences should be, too.

To understand the edges of our universe, we’ll need to explore the edges of our own philosophies.

Simply getting into grad school isn’t enough. The answers to these three questions can make all the difference. It’s time. You’ve done all your research into schools, completed your undergraduate […]